The United Nations’ refugee agency is reporting that one in every eight Rohingya who attempted to flee their homeland of Myanmar and the refugee camps in neighboring Bangladesh by boat last year died …
S. Korea joins U.S., others in condemning Myanmar military on 3rd anniv. of coup
The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and other countries issued a joint statement Thursday, urging the Myanmar military to immediately cease all violence against civilians on the third anniversary of its military coup.
Ahead of Coup Anniversary, Myanmar Resistance Groups Release Political Roadmap
The National Unity Government and three allies have released the most detailed plan yet for what would follow the collapse of the military regime.
‘Extremely heinous’: Myanmar hands over 10 leading cyber scam suspects to China
Myanmar authorities handed over 10 alleged cyber scam suspects to China, a move Beijing hailed as a “historic and significant” moment since launching a sweeping crackdown against online fraud last …
Vise tightening on Myanmar’s economy 3 years after military takeover triggered civil strife
Myanmar was a rising star in Southeast Asia before its military seized power three years ago in a takeover that has brought civil strife and a tightening vise of international sanctions, undoing years …
Huge and secretive prison expansion in Myanmar revealed by satellite images
Junta’s vast programme of building prisons and labour camps raises fears of intensified crackdown against country’s pro-democracy movement …
Three years after coup, Myanmar junta chief under unprecedented pressure
January, at a small gathering in a cantonment town in Myanmar, hard line pro-military monk Pauk Kotaw suggested that the country’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing step down and his deputy take over. The …
Three Years After Coup, Myanmar’s Junta Losing Ground but Holding On
Bangkok – February 1 will mark three years since Myanmars military toppled the countrys democratically elected government setting off a blood …
Three Years After Coup, Myanmar’s Junta Losing Ground but Holding On
Bangkok – February 1 will mark three years since Myanmars military toppled the countrys democratically elected government setting off a blood …
Myanmar junta takes heavy hits three years after coup
One morning last October as the dawn light touched the cold hills of northern Myanmar a barrage of rockets and drones streaked through the sky and slammed into dugouts and bases housing military …