The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

Anti-coup forces say they shot down plane, but military says crash was result of a technical problem.

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Smugglers in Mizoram use excavators to carve out a 10-km “jeepable road” in Myanmar to create a new drug route. The route is used to avoid the ethnic conflict-scarred Manipur, considered a more strategic and convenient passage. The State's Excise and Narcotics Department and Assam Rifles have seized drugs and…

A military court in Myanmar has sentenced a general who until recently was a senior member of the country’s ruling council to five years in prison for abusing his authority and taking bribes

Aid efforts are struggling as fighting between Myanmar’s military and ethnic armed groups intensifies.

The head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s northeast by an alliance of armed ethnic minority organizations was funded in part by profits earned by one of the groups from the region’s lucrative drug trade

Security Force Monitor finds 64% of senior army officers led units allegedly committing killings, rapes, torture and disappearances

Scot Marciel says Washington should focus on engaging with the region rather than trying to counter Chinese influence.

The military-run Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, with the countries carrying out maneuvers in the Andaman Sea.

“The National Investigation Agency detained a Rohingya Muslim from Myanmar during its raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir,” an official said.

State media in Myanmar says the military-run Southeast Asian nation is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia