Reuters3d
Myanmar military, minority armed group agree ceasefire, China says
BEIJING, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Myanmar military and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) signed a formal agreement for a ceasefire that began on Saturday, China's foreign ...
Battle Lines: The biggest threats to Western security in 2025
With no end in sight to conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Myanmar and many more places, 2025 promises to be at least as ...
The New York Times23d
Drugs, Scams and Sin: Myanmar’s War Has Made It the Global Crime Capital
An opium poppy farm in Pekon Township in Shan State, Myanmar, in November.Credit...Adam Ferguson for The New York Times Supported by By Hannah Beech Reporting from Shan and Karen states in Myanmar ...
NDTV24d
Analysis: Myanmar Conflict - Rise Of Arakan Army And Implications for India
There are even reports that the Arakan Army now commands areas inside Bangladesh. In the ferocious civil war between ethnic rebel groups and the junta (military) in Myanmar, the Arakan Army, the ...
Voice of America19d
Myanmar junta frees more than 6,000 prisoners under amnesty
Myanmar's military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates' sentences as part of a mass amnesty marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain on ...
Cfr.org28d
Could the Myanmar Junta Rapidly Collapse Like al-Assad?
Some have suggested that Myanmar, which has been at war essentially since the junta’s 2021 coup and where the military has steadily lost ground (it controls around twenty percent of the country ...
dw28d
Myanmar's Arakan Army: Why it should be taken seriously
The growing territorial gains of the Arakan Army, and its seemingly undeterred momentum, have raised questions about the rebel group's ultimate goal. Since Myanmar's military staged a coup and ...
The Irish Times29d
Myanmar’s war has forced doctors and nurses into prostitution
After seven years of medical school in Myanmar, May finally achieved her goal of becoming a doctor. But a month after she graduated and found a job, her dreams started unravelling. In February ...
India.com28d
Myanmar’s Arakan Army is getting critical support from India and Bangladesh? Reports say…
Myanmar news: Since the time when Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected government was overthrown in India’s neigbouring country Myanmar, the socio-political situation in the country has ...
The Irish Times22d
Drugs, scams and sin: Myanmar’s war has made it the global crime capital
The beauty in this corner of Shan state, in northeastern Myanmar, might seem a respite from the country’s brutal civil war. Instead the blooms are a symptom: It is all opium poppy in these ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
Myanmar fishermen and dolphins' rare partnership faces uncertain future
Myanmar's fishermen and critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins share a rare bond working together to catch fish. Due to destructive fishing practices, and the country's ongoing civil war, this ...