Arnold Putra is serving a seven-year prison sentence for entering Myanmar illegally and engaging with an ethnic armed group.
Hundreds cross into Thailand
More than 500 civilians and soldiers fled conflict in Myanmar and crossed into Thailand after an assault by ethnic fighters on a military base, the Thai army said.
Ruled by fear and persecution in Myanmar, Rohingya flee the Arakan Army’s grip into Bangladesh
Kalem Ullah, a schoolteacher from Maungdaw town in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, fled with his family to Bangladesh in recent weeks. Now living in a relative’s shelter in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s …
India’s separatist group says army killed leaders in Myanmar strikes
TAMU, MYANMAR: Separatist militants in northeastern India said the Indian army carried out cross-border drone strikes on the group’s camps in neighboring Myanmar on Sunday, killing three of its …
ULFA(I) claims drone attacks on its camps along Myanmar border by Indian Army, defence official says no such information
The banned ULFA(I) said that the attacks were carried out with drones in the early hours at several mobile camps and that a senior leader of the banned outfit was killed. The outfit also claimed that …
Indian Army’s Cross-Border Strike Hits ULFA-I Camps In Myanmar; Top Leader Nayan Asom Reportedly Killed
Indian Army reportedly targets ULFA-I camps in Myanmar with 100 drones; top commander Nayan Asom feared dead. No official confirmation yet on the major cross-border strike.
Indian Army denies ULFA-I claim of drone strike on Myanmar camp
ULFA-I alleged that the Indian Army had launched cross-border drone strikes on its base in Myanmar in the early hours, killing 19 cadres and injuring another 19 …
China’s Rare Earth Power Play in Myanmar: A Pursuit of Economic Interest Amid Political Unrest
Nearly half of the world’s heavy rare earths come from Myanmar’s conflict-ridden Kachin State, where China maintains access despite global efforts to find alternative sources …
Why Myanmar’s military ruler has welcomed Trump’s tariff warning letter
Yangon — Myanmar’s military leader lauded President Trump and asked him to lift sanctions, the ruling junta said Friday, after a tariff letter from the U.S. president that it has taken as Washington’s …
Why Myanmar’s military ruler offered Trump his “sincere appreciation” for a letter warning of steep tariffs
The U.S. has sanctioned Myanmar’s military junta and refused to acknowledge its rule, so Mr. Trump’s personal letter to its leader was welcomed, despite the subject.