At least 58 soldiers of Myanmar’s paramilitary Border Guard Police (BGP) escaping the junta-run country took shelter in Bangladesh amid reports of heavy gunfights between the government troops and the …
14 Myanmar border police flee to Bangladesh as junta fights rebels
Myanmar officials’ arms, ammo ‘deposited,’ Bangladeshi border security official tells Anadolu after clashes in Myanmar’s western Ghumdhum region spills over border – Anadolu Ajansı …
14 Myanmar border guards seek shelter in Bangladesh as battle rages between military, insurgents
At least 14 members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) sought refuge in Bangladesh amid heavy gunfights between government troops and rebel resistance fighters. Learn more about the ongoing battle …
Myanmar holds film academy award ceremony for movies screened in 2023
Myanmar held a film academy award ceremony in the capital Nay Pyi Taw on Saturday evening Speaking at the ceremony Vice Chairman of Myanmar State Ad …
Junta Watch: Billion-Dollar Myanmar Military ‘Outgunned’; Dictator Gets New Nickname; and More
Also this week, the regime’s election plan suffered another setback as the state of emergency was extended for another six months.
US marks anniversary of Myanmar coup with further sanctions
The United States on Wednesday slapped further sanctions on Myanmar, marking the three-year anniversary of the coup as Washington targeted two entities and several people it said were closely …
China plays peacemaker in Myanmar but high expectations, ‘trust issues’ and belt and road projects thwart progress
Three years after it seized power, Myanmar’s military junta faces a huge challenge as ethnic insurgent groups rebel across the country. The Three Brotherhood Alliance – a coalition of three armed …
Myanmar’s rebels see unity as key to victory over weakened military rulers
An alliance of ethnic forces has gained much ground in military-ruled Myanmar, but some fear the movement may splinter.
Three Years After Coup, Myanmar’s Crisis Isn’t Over
On the third anniversary of the coup that brought the ruling military junta to power, people across Myanmar took part in a silent strike yesterday, bringing cities and towns to a standstill. The country remains in the grip of a civil war, with an estimated two-thirds of Myanmar experiencing conflict. ( The Guardian)
Biden sanctions Israeli settlers; North Korea fires cruise missiles, a deadly gas explosion in Kenya, church shooting arrests in Turkey, Myanmar migrants escape detention center
US President Joe Biden imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers accused of violence in the West Bank, reports Reuter Agency. On Thursday, the American president approved sanctions against four Israeli …