The son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has pleaded for her release from prison amid fears for the 79-year-old’s health in the country’s “terrible” prisons. Kim Aris told The ...

Thousands of supporters of Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi have celebrated her 80th birthday by attempting a world record of birthday greeting videos.

Chan Aung said Kim Aris, the son of Aung San Suu Kyi and the late Michael Aris, who was a British citizen, wants to generate international pressure on Myanmar’s rulers to release his mother this ...

Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft of sentences set to last the rest of her life.

Ms Suu Kyi raised two children, Kim and Alexander, in the UK after studying at Oxford and marrying a British academic, Michael Aris.

The son of political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi has launched a bid to collect a world-record 80,000 messages from around the world to honour her 80th birthday.

Kalo Say Htoo, an organizer of the birthday video campaign, said the original goal was to collect 80,000 greeting videos to honor Suu Kyi and achieve a recognized Guinness World Record.