So far, so normal. But the knowing grandfather in this touching scene is Senior General Than Shwe, the xenophobic chief of Burma's junta, makes it seem all wrong. Rabidly anti-Western, yet pro-Wayne ...

Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing’s 2025 military and cabinet reshuffles bare striking resemblance to former leader Than Shwe’s exit strategy. But military defeats and the junta’s diminishing ...

Than Shwe in the role of the president. Senior General Than Shwe(Burmese: သန်းရွှေ; pronounced ; born 3 February 1933) is a Burmese military leader and politician who was chairman ...

Than Shwe is here for a four-day visit ... the first in two decades. They say the general may want to shore up China's support ahead of time. Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her party ...

The signing took place during Myanmar leader Senior General Than Shwe’s visit to the country. During his three day tour, the Myanmar leader visited some of the country’s most hallowed places of ...

B ANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s security forces arrested the son-in-law of the country’s former longtime military ruler, Than Shwe, for allegedly posting inflammatory statements on his Facebook ...