Four years of fighting between Myanmar’s military and its myriad opponents have shattered communications networks, in turn disrupting education and damaging the economy. This is prompting citizens to …
China hit hard in Myanmar…, Karenni rebels shoot down ‘made in China’ fighter jet worth Rs 710000000 in…, Big blow for Beijing due to…
In the middle of Myanmar’s ongoing civil war, China has suffered a major setback. A fighter jet made in China and used by Myanmar’s ruling military (junta) has been shot down by local rebel fighters.
Myanmar military fighter jet disappears as resistance group claims to have downed it
An anti-military resistance organization says that it shot down a Myanmar military fighter jet in a combat zone in the country’s east …
Myanmar kicks off intellectual property conference in Nay Pyi Taw
YANGON: Myanmar kicked off an international conference on intellectual property in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday (July 3), the state-owned Myanmar Radio and Television reported.
Making connections in Myanmar’s fractured state
In a riverine battleground in western Myanmar, an entrepreneur hunts for reception using a makeshift bamboo antenna, his payphone kiosk providing locals a lifeline to connect with their loved ones. – …
Lawmaker Urges Diplomacy After Influencer Jailed in Myanmar for Rebel Links
Gerindra’s Sufmi Dasco urges diplomacy after an influencer was sentenced to seven years in Myanmar for allegedly funding armed groups.
Myanmar ramps up cooperation
Thailand and Myanmar have agreed to strengthen cooperation on cross-border issues, including heavy metal contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers and the suppression of transnational scam operations.
America’s Relationship with Myanmar Is Deeply Flawed
Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, weaken China, and bring peace to a fractured region with historic US ties.
Video shows quake-hit building in Myanmar, not proof of corruption in Bangladesh
A video circulating ahead of the first anniversary of protests that culminated in the ouster of Bangladesh’s former leader Sheikh Hasina shows a fire station damaged by an earthquake in Myanmar, …
Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Myanmar, no casualties reported
In the aftermath of the magnitude 7.7 and 6.4 earthquakes that struck central Myanmar on March 28, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of a series of rapidly rising health threats for tens of …