The World Food Programme makes an urgent appeal for more donations to avoid a “full-blown disaster”.
Myanmar-China gas pipeline goes into operation – Yahoo Finance
Gas has started flowing to energy-hungry China through a pipeline from Myanmar, Beijing’s official media reported, in a major project that highlights their economic links even as political ties come …
Desperate Myanmar villagers scavenge for food as hunger bites
People in western Myanmar have been driven to scavenging for bamboo shoots, as humanitarian workers warn a wartime blockade and aid cutbacks led by Washington have caused hunger cases to surge.
Myanmar Military Chief Calls for Heightened Security Ahead of Election
FILE PHOTO: Myanmar’s military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin Wall in central Moscow, Russia, March 4, 2025.
Myanmar junta air strike on stranded convoy kills eight: residents
YANGON: An air strike on a Myanmar civilian supply convoy trapped between junta troops and anti-coup rebels battling outside its second largest city killed at least eight people, two locals said …
Myanmar security forces involved in systematic torture, UN report says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -United Nations investigators said on Tuesday they have found evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces and identified some of the most senior …
UN-backed investigators allege torture and sex crimes in Myanmar detention facilities
A U.N.-backed investigator says his team has turned up significant evidence of “systemic torture” in Myanmar’s detention centers, including electric shocks, strangulations, gang rape and burning of …
Myanmar junta committing ‘systematic’ torture: UN report
YANGON: UN investigators say they have recorded “systematic” torture in Myanmar’s military-run detention facilities including beatings, electric shocks and gang ra …
16 killed, 20 injured in junta forces’ airstrike on civilian convoy in northwestern Myanmar: Report
Airstrikes also burned at least 8 cargo and fuel trucks, several shops and houses damaged, reports media – Anadolu Ajansı …
Video shows deadly boat crash in Indonesia, not Myanmar
A video showing people jumping into a river as a barge crashes into their wooden boat was filmed in Indonesia, contrary to social media posts claiming it shows a collision involving a military vessel …