United Nations says the number displaced has jumped by 50 percent in last six months as fighting has intensified.
Cambodia’s Former PM Urges Myanmar Junta Chief to Allow Video Call With Suu Kyi
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodia’s former Prime Minister Hun Sen asked Myanmar’s ruling general on Tuesday to allow him to speak to detained Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on a video call, a request …
In Myanmar war, crucial window looms for junta and rebels
In the jungles of southeastern Myanmar’s Dawna Hills, rebels from an armed ethnic group are fighting to hold back columns of reinforcements sent by the country’s ruling junta to try to reclaim …
Myanmar reopens foreign work applications amid draft turmoil
BANGKOK/YANGON — Myanmar’s military government on Monday resumed processing permit requests for male citizens seeking to work abroad, ending a short-lived halt imposed in an apparent effort to curb a surge in young adults trying to flee conscription.
Powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to capture base and hundreds of soldiers
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful ethnic minority armed group battling Myanmar’s army in the country’s west claimed Monday to have taken hundreds of government soldiers prisoner when it captured a major …
With Influx Of 50 More Refugees, 34,332 People From Myanmar Sheltered In Mizoram
(MENAFN- IANS) Aizawl, May 6 (IANS) With around 50 more refugees coming to Mizoram from Myanmar, as many as 34,332 Myanmarese have taken shelter in the northeastern state so far, officials said on Monday. A Mizoram government official said that around 50 …
26 Ugandans rescued in Myanmar, trafficker arrested
Ugandans rescued in Myanmar, trafficker arrested At least 26 Ugandans have been rescued from rebels in Myanmar in Southeast
Myanmar Begins Publication Of Applications Under Trademark Law.
Myanmar Begins Publication Of Applications Under Trademark Law. Legal News and Analysis – Myanmar – Intellectual Property – …
What a rapidly changing civil war means for the future of Myanmar
Myanmar is on the brink of becoming a failed state. For three years, the southeast Asian nation has been embroiled in an escalating civil war between the military junta and pro-democracy forces. Now, …
The ‘fall’ of Myawaddy: What it says of the state of Myanmar’s civil war
Ethnic armed groups are staking their claim to key borderlands in pursuit of their own interests, including online scams. Read more at straitstimes.com.