An airstrike in Myanmar kills nearly 30 people, an opposition group says
An opposition group in military-ruled Myanmar says an airstrike on a central village under the control of resistance forces ...
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Myanmar Junta’s Farcical Plans for Elections
Myanmar’s junta leader, Sr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, announced during a visit to Belarus that the country would hold national ...
Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...
East Asia Forum1d
Myanmar shows ASEAN centrality is weakening
Despite formulating a Five-Point Consensus in 2021, divisions within ASEAN continue to undermine its capacity to mount a ...
World Food Programme to cut aid for one million people in Myanmar
More than a million people in Myanmar will be cut off from life-saving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme ...
The Diplomat1d
Myanmar’s Economy Shrank 2 Percent in Year to March, Report Says
With the civil war showing no sign of ending, the country’s economic prospects will remain “bleak” in 2025-26.
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Myanmar's junta turns to Russia for support in civil war
Both Myanmar's junta and Russia are subject to international sanctions over human rights violations committed during both countries' respective ongoing wars. As part of the diplomatic bonheur in ...
Draft List for New Travel Ban Proposes Trump Target 43 Countries
A draft circulating inside the administration lists three tiers of countries whose citizens may face restrictions on entering ...