The country’s military has dominated Myanmar’s politics for most of its post-independence history, briefly loosening its grip during a decade-long period of limited civilian rule.

US emissions of planet-warming gases rise for the first time in three years. 

​US emissions of planet-warming gases rise for the first time in three years.  

Security forces engaged in a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district after spotting suspected terrorist movement. Gunshots were heard in the Najote forest area as militants fired upon noticing the advancing troops. The operation has been intensified to track down the ultras, with heightened anti-terrorist activities across the region ahead of Republic Day.