Myanmar's former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been transferred from prison to house arrest, according to state media. This move comes over five years after her detention following the military coup that initiated a civil war in the Southeast Asian nation. Her previous whereabouts had been largely unknown.

Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, state media reported on Thursday, over five years after the country’s military ousted a civilian government led by the Nobel laureate and imprisoned her. Suu Kyi, 80, has been detained by ‌the junta since and her whereabouts have been unclear amid a deadly civil war that was triggered by the February 2021 coup that has engulfed much of the impoverished Southeast Asian nation. “… the remaining portion of Daw Aung...