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The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

Myanmar’s NUG says anti-coup forces ‘edging closer’ to defeating generals

Three years after 2021 coup, the resistance says it is gaining strength and taking territory from the military.

Al Jazeera

Huge and secretive prison expansion in Myanmar revealed by satellite images

Junta’s vast programme of building prisons and labour camps raises fears of intensified crackdown against country’s pro-democracy movement

The Guardian - UK

ASEAN urges ‘Myanmar-owned and led solution’ to crisis triggered by coup

Laos, which is chairing group this year, stresses need for engagement as thousands killed in three years of violence.

Al Jazeera

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Three years on from Myanmar’s military coup, the junta is struggling to assert control

Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing facing criticism after months of battlefield losses, with an estimated two-thirds of the country gripped by conflict

The Guardian - AU

In Myanmar’s Kayah, medics treat war wounded in hidden hospitals

Three years since the military seized power, plunging Myanmar into crisis, thousands have been killed and injured.

Al Jazeera

Australian-linked mining companies helping to prop up Myanmar military junta, report alleges

Activist group Justice for Myanmar alleges companies have continued operations in war-torn nation since the coup almost three years ago

The Guardian - AU

‘Why should I kill our own?’: Thousands of soldiers surrender as Myanmar junta shaken by rebel advances

Three years after the military seized power in a coup, defectors report dire morale as the regime suffers humiliating losses of men and arms, with even generals surrendering to the rebels

The Guardian - UK

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A closer look at Myanmar’s discontent

In its engagement with Myanmar, India needs to factor in the political realities

The Hindu

This momentous ICJ ruling may be brushed aside by Israel - but the US and UK can’t afford to ignore it

If this judgment is not heeded, how can Putin ever be held to account? Justice with double standards is no justice at all, says author Steve Crawshaw

The Guardian - UK

ASEAN's Challenges in South China Sea & Myanmar Conflict

This article discusses the challenges faced by ASEAN in addressing the South China Sea tensions and the civil war in Myanmar under Laos' leadership.

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BRO to fence major portion of India-Myanmar border

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will fence a major portion of the strategic India-Myanmar border, and a 10 km stretch in Manipur has already been covered, a senior official said.

The Hindu

UNHCR: 569 Rohingya died at sea in 2023, highest in nine years

People from the mostly Muslim Myanmar minority continue to make perilous journeys across the sea in search of safety.

Al Jazeera

India sends back 184 Myanmar soldiers who fled to Mizoram

184 Myanmarese soldiers who fled to Mizoram after clashes with insurgents were sent back to their country.

The Hindu

Male body parts found in freezer

The dismembered body parts of a man have been found in a freezer in a rented room in Bangkok's Bang Khunthian district.

Bangkok Post

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India-Myanmar border to be fenced soon, says Home Minister Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah said the government will stop the free movement of people at the Myanmar border and will protect it like that of Bangladesh.

The Guardian - UK

‘We killed many … drones are our air force’: Myanmar’s rebels take on the junta from above

A rebel drone squadron drawn from engineering students and hobbyists, who gain battlefield training partly through YouTube tutorials, is proving decisive in the struggle against Myanmar’s brutal military government

The Hindu

Amid recent flare-up, Manipur body calls for national focus on ‘Kuki extremists’

COCOMI seeks national attention on Kuki extremists attacking security forces in Manipur, bordering Myanmar.

Al Jazeera

What is Myanmar’s Three Brotherhood Alliance that’s resisting the military?

The alliance has seen recent gains over military troops, but its successes are limited.

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Arakan Army fighters claim control of key city in northwestern Myanmar

Lying along the Kaladar River in Chin State, Paletwa is a strategically important city on a major trade route.

The Conversation

New Zealand can learn from South Africa, The Gambia and others when it comes to international accountability

In 2023 the world witnessed a sustained attack on the very foundations of the international legal order.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joshua Van plots ambitious path that includes becoming first UFC champ from Myanmar

Joshua Van won for the eighth straight time and got his first finish in the UFC at UFC Fight Night 234. Now he's eyeing a quick ascension.

The Conversation

What enforcement power does the International Court of Justice have in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?

South Africa says that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and has asked the International Court of Justice to intervene and stop Israeli military action in Gaza.

The Independent UK

The Myanmar military says it and ethnic guerrilla groups have agreed to an immediate cease-fire

Myanmar’s military said it has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of three ethnic minority guerrilla groups that it has been battling in the north

The Conversation

Canada is being hypocritical by failing to support South Africa's genocide case against Israel

South Africa has made submissions at the International Court of Justice in its genocide case against Israel. It’s requesting the court order provisional measures to safeguard the rights of Palestinians in Gaza that would protect them from genocide until the case is heard.

The Independent UK

A veteran diplomat from Laos, the new ASEAN special envoy for Myanmar, embarks on inaugural mission

A veteran Laotian diplomat recently appointed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ special envoy to Myanmar, has arrived on his first mission to the strife-torn nation

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