The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

Junta struggling to counter offensive by armed ethnic groups, amid claims it has lost 100 outposts in the north

Front-line workers say methamphetamine pills are being sold for as little as $0.25 each.

In Mizoram, refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh have become a poll issue for the first time in five decades. The Mizo National Front (MNF) government has expressed "pain" for their plight, while NGOs, church organisations and individuals have taken care of them. Candidates from different parties are vying for votes…

The leader of Myanmar’s army-installed government has declared its military will carry out counterattacks against a powerful alliance of ethnic armed groups

Alliance of ethnic armed groups says it has taken a key border town and overrun dozens of military bases.

The loss of Chinshwehaw is a blow to generals who seized power from Myanmar’s elected government in 2021.

Myanmar citizens in Sihhmui camp expect new Mizoram government to provide meals, education, medical care & better amenities. Gov't provided rations, water & other essentials, but stopped in Sept. 130 people seek jobs to sustain families. NGOs provide ration. Education & medical care are key concerns. Residents hope for livestock,…

75 years after Myanmar became independent of Britain, this small but interesting exhibition looks at the diversity of the region

A group of human rights researchers has officially launched a website they hope will facilitate the task of obtaining justice for victims of state violence in Myanmar