‘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 · Apr 11, 2024
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 · Apr 11, 2024
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 · Apr 10, 2024
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. Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2024
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 The Guardian - AU · Apr 10, 2024
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... Top News · Apr 9, 2024
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. Top News · Apr 9, 2024
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. Top News · Apr 9, 2024
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. Top News · Apr 9, 2024
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 The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024
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. Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2024
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. Top News · Apr 8, 2024
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 The Hindu · Apr 5, 2024
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. AAP · Apr 5, 2024
Top News · Apr 5, 2024 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.
Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2024 Myanmar anti-coup forces claim ‘success’ in Naypyidaw drone attack About 30 drones were used in the attack on the remote capital, the stronghold of the military regime.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024 Myanmar opposition carries out drone attack on capital National Unity Government said it attacked two military targets in junta-controlled Naypidaw
Top News · Apr 4, 2024 Myanmar Resistance Group Launches Drone Attacks On Military Targets Learn about the recent drone attacks in Myanmar by the National Unity Government amid ongoing conflict and turmoil.
Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2024 Myanmar deaths from mines, ordnance tripled in 2023: UN UN children’s agency says more than 20 percent of the victims were children.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2024 ‘I can’t speak but my photos do’: how a mute Rohingya boy talks to the world In 2017, a crying Asom Khan became the face of Myanmar’s refugees. Now 15, he has discovered his own passion for photography
Top News · Mar 28, 2024 Myanmar Military Accused Of Horrific Killings Learn about the harrowing incident in Myanmar where two men faced brutal torture and execution by a pro-junta militia, highlighting the ongoing violence in...
Al Jazeera · Mar 28, 2024 Min Aung Hlaing talks tough as Myanmar’s armed forces face growing pressure Coup leader told troops at a annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance.
International Business Times · Mar 27, 2024 Myanmar Junta Chief Blames Election Delays On Resistance Fighters Myanmar's junta chief on Wednesday blamed the country's growing armed resistance movement for preventing long-promised elections in a speech to thousands of soldiers following an Armed Forces Day parade.
International Business Times · Mar 27, 2024 Myanmar Army Behind Facebook Pages Spewing Hate Speech: UN Probe Myanmar's military was behind dozens of seemingly unrelated Facebook pages spewing hate speech against the Rohingya prior to its dramatic 2017 crackdown against the mostly Muslim minority, a UN probe found Wednesday.
Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024 India says new law saves persecuted refugees. Rohingya ask ‘Why not us?’ As New Delhi claims to help persecuted minorities in South Asia, mainly Muslim refugees from Myanmar face deportation.