A Myanmar monk infamous for his bilious anti-Muslim tirades has been banned from giving sermons for a year by the country's top Buddhist body, an unprecedented slapdown to a man whose hate speech has ...

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Religious authorities in Myanmar's Mandalay have warned the outspoken and controversial leader of an ultra-nationalist Buddhist movement to not give sermons under a one-year ban on making public ...

Yangon (Reuters) - A Myanmar court on Thursday sentenced a Dutch tourist to three months in prison and a fine after he unplugged a public address system that was relaying a Buddhist sermon, his lawyer ...

MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — A Myanmar court sentenced a Dutch citizen to three months in prison Thursday for interfering with a religious observance by unplugging an amplifier blasting a late-night ...