As fighting between rebel groups and military junta intensifies in Myanmar, experts say Thailand is putting more emphasis on playing humanitarian role …
China issues arrest warrants, offers rewards for 10 leaders of telecoms fraud gangs in Myanmar
People who can provide information and assist in the suspects’ arrest will be rewarded. Read more at straitstimes.com.
War-wracked Myanmar now the world’s top opium producer, surpassing Afghanistan
BANGKOK–Myanmar, already wracked by a brutal civil war, has regained the unenviable title of the world’s biggest opium producer, according to a U.N. agency report released Tuesday.
Myanmar army ‘meets rebel groups’ with China’s help
Representatives from Myanmar’s ruling military have held talks, facilitated by China, with three armed rebel groups leading
Myanmar Military Meets Rebel Groups With China’s Help – Junta Spokesperson
(Reuters) -Representatives from Myanmar’s ruling military have held talks, facilitated by China, with three armed rebel groups leading an anti-junta offensive, state media reported a junta spokesperson as saying on Monday.
Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as opium producer
Myanmar is now the world’s largest producer of opium, overtaking Afghanistan, a UN report says. It estimates that this year Myanmar will have increased production by 36% to 1,080 tonnes of opium – the …
Myanmar Overtakes Afghanistan as World’s Top Opium Producer
Bangkok – Myanmar has overtaken Afghanistan as the worlds top opium producer in 2023 after a third consecutive year of expanding cultivation fueled …
Concerns Rise As China Assumes Mediator Role In Myanmar As Country’s Military Holds Talks With Ethnic Armed Groups: Report
One group in the alliance, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, seeks to oust a rival Kokang group supported by the military government from a key border city. Their goals also include …
War-wracked Myanmar is now the world’s top opium producer, surpassing Afghanistan, says UN agency
Myanmar, already wracked by a brutal civil war, has regained the unenviable title of the world’s biggest opium producer, according to a U.N. agency report released Tuesday. The Southeast Asian country …
China brokers talks in Myanmar between military junta and rebel groups that yield ‘positive results’
China said on Monday that peace talks had been held over the conflict in northern Myanmar and yielded “positive results”, after weeks of fighting between the country’s junta and ethnic minority armed …