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The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

Myanmar Faces Soaring Poverty Levels Amid Civil War Crisis

Myanmar's poverty crisis worsens due to civil war and economic instability, risking irreversible impacts without urgent intervention.

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Indian consulate in Sittwe relocates staff in view of situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, says MEA

India relocates consulate staff from Sittwe to Yangon due to fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine state, monitoring security closely.

The Hindu

Thailand’s top diplomat visits Myanmar border amid clashes, evacuations

Foreign Minister Parnpree arrives in Mae Sot to review measures to deal with people fleeing fighting across frontier.

Al Jazeera

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Why the fall of Myawaddy, Myanmar’s ‘gateway’ to Thailand, is so important

Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the remaining soldiers into retreat.

Al Jazeera

Thai FM Visits Border Town Following Clashes In Myanmar

Thailand's foreign minister arrived for a visit to the Myanmar border on Friday, the ministry said, following days of clashes that have dislodged junta troops from their positions in a vital trade hub in the neighbouring country.

International Business Times

Singapore ‘tightens screws’ on Myanmar generals with arms trade crackdown

The UN says Russia, China and India continue to send weapons to Myanmar even as the Singapore route is blocked.

Al Jazeera

Myanmar Rebels Seize Last Military Base In Key Border Town

Rebels in Myanmar, led by the Karen resistance fighters, seize the last military base in Myawaddy, a crucial border town, posing challenges for the ruling ...

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Government gives top priority to country's security: Jaishankar on fencing of Indo-Myanmar border

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar explains the decision to fence the Indo-Myanmar border for national security.

The Hindu

Myanmar Troops Withdraw From Border Hub, Ethnic Rebels Say

Myanmar junta troops have withdrawn from their positions in a major trade hub near the Thai border following days of clashes, an ethnic armed group said Thursday, in a further blow to the embattled military.

International Business Times

Myanmar Troops Retreat To Thai Border After Fighting

Recent reports of Myanmar troops retreating to Thai border bridge after intense fighting, raising concerns about regional stability and the need for a peac...

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‘Separated’: Why is India sealing its Myanmar border, dividing families?

Families, trade and life in this pocket of northeast India knew no national borders. Until now.

Al Jazeera

Myanmar troops retreat to Thai border bridge after days of fighting

Deteriorating situation in Myawaddy adds to pressure on generals who seized power in a 2021 coup.

Al Jazeera

Thai Soldiers On Alert As Myanmar Border Clashes Enter Second Day

Thai armoured cars patrolled the town of Mae Sot Wednesday as the deep boom of artillery thundered across the border in Myanmar where the junta and an ethnic armed group fought for a second day near a vital trade hub.

International Business Times

Thailand prepares for Myanmar refugee influx

Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 refugees fleeing fighting in Myanmar after rebel forces seized control of Myawaddy, a border town opposite Tak's Mae Sot district, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.

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Myanmar: is the junta’s grip on power weakening and what next for its leadership?

After a string of high-profile and embarrassing battlefield losses questions have been raised about how long military chief Min Aung Hlaing can survive

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Myanmar Military Activates Conscription Law Amid Growing Resistance

Myanmar's military activates conscription law to address depleted ranks amid conflicts and resistance movements, sparking fear and defiance among young peo...

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Japan's Nippon Foundation Funds Rohingya Refugee Skills Training

Learn about the Nippon Foundation's support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and efforts to facilitate their return to Myanmar amidst ongoing challenges.

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Thai PM Emphasizes Addressing Sensitive Issues In Myanmar Dialogue

Thai Prime Minister stresses the importance of addressing sensitive issues with care in dialogue with Myanmar for better cooperation and understanding.

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Karen Rebels Close To Seizing Myanmar Trading Town

Karen fighters close to capturing Myawaddy, Myanmar's trading town bordering Thailand, amid escalating conflict and military government setbacks.

The Guardian - UK

Blow for Myanmar’s military as rebels say hundreds have surrendered at key border town

Thailand PM says army is weakening after junta requests permission to land evacuation flight from Myawaddy across the border

Al Jazeera

Anti-coup forces claim control of key Myanmar border town

Hundreds of troops reported to have surrendered in ‘major blow’ to generals who seized power in February 2021.

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Myanmar Youth Face Tough Choices Amid Draft Conflict

Myanmar's youth grapple with the decision to fight back or flee amidst escalating conflict and military draft, showcasing resilience and courage.

The Hindu

The unsettled settlers of Arunachal Pradesh

Tensions between the settlers, who are primarily families of Gurkhas who served in the Army and the Assam Rifles, now live in fear of being ejected as some of them have been asked to show permits to travel elsewhere in Arunachal Pradesh

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Bishop named United Nations special envoy for Myanmar

Ex-foreign minister Julie Bishop has been appointed United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' special envoy on Myanmar.

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UN human rights body backs measures against Myanmar and investigations in Iran

U.N. Human Rights Council addresses human rights violations in Myanmar, Iran, and other countries through resolutions and investigations.

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