China has brokered another ceasefire in Myanmar civil war. But will it hold?
This time is different from the first truce last January, analysts say, citing stronger measures from Beijing and a weakened junta The latest China-brokered truce in Myanmar's civil war is likely to ...
In Asia’s forgotten war, a generation sacrifices its youth defying Myanmar’s brutal junta
For thousands of guerilla fighters, the dream of a free Myanmar still burns bright – even after four years of ruinous civil ...
Student Life in Rebel Territory: Bombs, Snakes and Hungry Cows
As Myanmar’s civil war heads into a fifth year, anti-junta forces are opening universities and colleges as part of their ...
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Thailand to cut electricity to Myanmar to stop scam operations
The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with security agencies to cease ...
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What’s in store for Myanmar in 2025?
"The military is in a state of decline; it is weak and shrinking. The military has seen a wave of desertions, defeats, low ...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (January 24, 2025) echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in ...
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Why the name Pyusawhti is sowing fear in central Myanmar
Accused of extrajudicial killings and waves of violence against opponents of the junta, the militia has been forcing ...
Myanmar Rebel Group Admits To Beheadings
A Myanmar rebel group said on Friday its members beheaded two prisoners in a rare admission of deadly violence as it fights the ruling junta to maintain control of the country's western borderlands.
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Arakan Army executes prisoners of war, human rights groups demand accountability
The Arakan Army (AA) has responded to a disturbing video that surfaced online late last year apparently showing its troops ...
International Criminal Court: Investigate Arakan Army's Filmed Execution Of Prisoners Of War
In October 2024, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, reported to the General Assembly that he was “concerned by allegations of Arakan Army forces ...
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Myanmar's drone warfare directorate rolls out new UCAV
The Myanmar Armed Forces' Directorate of Drone Warfare has begun deploying a new, indigenously manufactured one-way unmanned ...
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Myanmar’s Resistance Must Be Transparent Regarding ICC Arrest Warrants
The National Unity Government must be honest with the public about what the recent arrest warrant application does – and does ...