Footage of Myanmar ethnic group scuffle misrepresented as Bangladesh army infighting
Bangladesh has extended the power of commissioned army officials to enforce law and order amid the absence of police forces ...
Myanmar civil war: Soldiers turn tail, flee to Thailand after ethnic armed group seizes border base
While the junta has suffered significant territorial losses, analysts say it still retains control of Myanmar’s heartland and ...
Myanmar Now22h
Myanmar troops under armed attack flee across border: Thai military
The soldiers were retreating from Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) fighters who had taken over their base some fifty ...
East Asia Forum19h
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 ...
Starlink could be linked to scam call centres in Myanmar-Thai border, say officials as India repatriates over 500 nationals
Possible link between Starlink internet and cyber fraud in Myanmar-Thailand border, as Indian citizens repatriated from scam ...
Voice of America5d
Opium farming takes root in Myanmar's war-wracked landscape
The 35-year-old was a rice farmer when the junta seized power in a 2021 coup, adding pro-democracy guerillas to the ...
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 ...
Myanmar's military leader announces dates for general election
State-run media in Myanmar say the head of the military government has declared the country will hold a general election ...
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What we know about the Myanmar junta's promise of elections
Myanmar's military junta has announced plans for elections in December or January -- scheduling the first poll since it ...
Myanmar’s junta chief announces election by January 2026
The announcement comes as Myanmar’s military struggles to maintain control, with armed resistance from pro-democracy fighters ...
Myanmar's junta turns to Russia for support in civil war
Myanmar's embattled junta has boosted its ties with Russia, which has been a longtime military backer. After the junta's leader met with Vladimir Putin, more high-tech drones could soon enter the ...