Muslim-majority Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo called on US President Joe Biden this week to help bring about a ceasefire in Gaza. JAKARTA: Southeast Asian defence ministers called for an end to …
An ethnic resistance group in northern Myanmar says an entire army battalion surrendered to it
An entire Myanmar army battalion near the Chinese border has surrendered to an ethnic armed group that launched a surprise offensive against the military last month. The group, known as the Three …
UN says more than 200,000 people displaced in recent Myanmar fighting
More than 200,000 people have been displaced by fighting in Myanmar after an alliance of ethnic minority groups launched an offensive against the military last month, the United Nations said on …
Civil society groups call on Western governments to bolster sanctions, stop “lending legitimacy” to Myanmar junta
An open letter endorsed by hundreds of groups accused Finland and Switzerland of emboldening and enabling abuses by junta officials, while another urged Australia to expand its Myanmar sanctions list …
‘High concerns’: China demands border security guarantee from Myanmar junta as rebels gain ground
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40 Myanmar soldiers who fled to Mizoram sent back
“Forty Myanmarese soldiers fled to Zokhawthar and approached Mizoram police on Monday, while three others did the same on Tuesday,” the official told PTI. He said around 40 Myanmar soldiers were …
Police in Yunnan urge individuals illegally staying in northern Myanmar to return home by year-end
and ensure the safety of people’s lives and property. The announcement pointed out that people who are illegally staying in the northern region of Myanmar must turn back by December 31. Before …
Myanmar rebels seek to control border with India after early wins
(Reuters) -Anti-junta fighters in Myanmar’s Chin state were aiming to gain control of part of a porous border with India, after tasting early success with the takeover of two military outposts on the …
Interview: Myanmar insurgent groups key to forest and climate protection
Veteran Myanmar researcher Ashley South – a strong supporter of many ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) in the country – says some of the armed groups are now moving towards forest protection, while …
Fighting to Govern Myanmar, From a Teeny Office in Washington
The National Unity Government of Myanmar, formed as an alternative to the junta that orchestrated a 2021 coup, has to battle global apathy and ignorance as it struggles for recognition.