Myanmar junta defends trial of opposition leader Suu Kyi, says she is not above the law

SINGAPORE — Myanmar’s junta defended its prosecution of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, accusing her Sunday of covering up the truth when she let an uninvited American intruder stay in her house.

Britain expresses solidarity with Myanmar pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi, calls for her release

SINGAPORE — Britain renewed its call for Myanmar’s military junta to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, saying Sunday that people around the world support her and her followers’ struggle for democracy.