US Holds Secret Talks With Myanmar Military In Tokyo
Washington seeks to secure an American businessman's release and access rare-earth minerals amid the civil war.
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 16 Oct 2026. Times of India published first, on 16 October at 07:57 UTC; Latest articles followed 17h 54m later. The most recent article, from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, appeared on 18 October at 18:22 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Times of India, Latest articles.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Times of IndiaUS holds secret Myanmar talks as rare earth minerals at stake
- Latest articlesU.S. holds more secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraWhy the US is holding secret talks with Myanmar’s military ruler
Sources
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- Why the US is holding secret talks with Myanmar’s military ruler Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- U.S. holds more secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say Latest articles
- US holds secret Myanmar talks as rare earth minerals at stake Times of India
In this story
- United States
- Myanmar
- Tokyo