Earthquakes are relatively common in Assam, as the state is located in one of India’s most seismically active regions. It falls under Seismic Zone V, indicating a high risk of strong tremors …
Mass crackdowns see thousands of scam center workers waiting in Myanmar for repatriation
A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation.
Catholic priest stabbed to death by armed men in Myanmar; 10 arrested
Armed men stabbed a Catholic priest to death while he was alone inside a church last week in the northwest Sagaing region of civil war-ravaged Mynamar earlier this month …
Getting ready for tomorrow’s Myanmar
As Myanmar’s military regime loses territory and economic control, ethnic armies strengthen their grip on resources and autonomy, raising questions about stability.
Sanctions rarely achieve their goals – here’s why they failed in Russia and Myanmar
Sanctions drive nations towards building domestic industries to replace imported goods and strengthening alliances with supportive countries.
Russia signs memorandum to build port, oil refinery in Myanmar
Myanmar and its close ally Russia signed a memorandum on investment cooperation in a special economic zone in Dawei, including construction of a port and an oil refinery, Russia’s Ministry of Economic …
Nepal draw against Myanmar in four Nations Cup on Sunday
Nepal will face Myanmar again in the final on February 26 after both teams remained unbeaten in the group stage.
Myanmar scam center escapees recall torture and coercion
Inside a Thai military camp, several men on Wednesday (February 19) showed the bruises and scars on their bodies they said were sustained during their time in one of Myanmar’s most notorious scam compounds. The Switch: Insects – the low carbon protein for pets – and people?
Myanmar Prime Minister hacked on X to launch a meme coin
Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing had his official X account hacked on Saturday, and the attackers wasted no time. They used the account to announce a fake meme coin launch, claiming it was the “national crypto of the Republic of Myanmar.
China begins repatriation from Thailand of more than 1,000 online scam workers rescued from Myanmar
An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday, after the rescued workers were taken across the border to Thailand and put on chartered flights to China.