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The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

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.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2024

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.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2024

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.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2024

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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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 15, 2024

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 Conversation · Jan 13, 2024

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 Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

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 Conversation · Jan 11, 2024

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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

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024

Stay away from militants’ recruitment drives: Assam DGP to youth

Assam’s Director General of Police, Gyanendra Pratap Singh has advised the youth of the State to stay away from unsafe conflict zones by not falling prey to the recruitment campaigns of extremist groups. His appeal through conventional and social media platforms followed a drone strike on a mobile unit of…

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

‘Still waiting’: Myanmar’s Kayah looks for justice over military killings

The vehicles in which 33 people were killed and set alight in December 2021 lie rusting on the roadside.

Al Jazeera · Jan 10, 2024

South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: expert sets out what to expect from the International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will be holding public hearings on 11-12 January at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the court, in a case brought by South Africa against Israel. South Africa has accused Israel of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention in its military bombardment…

The Conversation · Jan 9, 2024

UK Under Pressure To Call Out Israel's War on Hamas As Genocide After Myanmar Action

Five Western countries including the UK have legally supported claims of genocide against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice but refuses to call out Israel's war on Hamas.

International Business Times UK · Jan 8, 2024

Tragic Fire Displaces Thousands in Rohingya Refugee Camp Blaze

Tragedy strikes again as a fire ravages a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless. Arson suspected as cause. Heartbreaking reality ...

Myanmar Military Airstrikes Kill 17 Civilians, Including Children

Airstrikes by Myanmar's military result in the tragic loss of civilian lives, including children, raising concerns about human rights abuses.

Air attack in northwestern Myanmar kills 17, including children, but military denies responsibility

Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on a village under the control of the pro-democracy resistance in the country’s northwest are reported to have killed at least 17 civilians, including nine children

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

UK accused of hypocrisy in not backing claim of genocide in Gaza before ICJ

Experts say submission to international court of justice on Myanmar six weeks ago makes stance ‘wholly disingenuous’

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2024

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters

A devastating fire has raced through a crammed refugee camp in Bangladesh’s southern coastal district of Cox’s Bazar

The Hindu · Jan 7, 2024

Mizoram to continue helping displaced Chins from Myanmar, Kukis from Manipur

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma has announced that the Centre will help the State support refugees from Myanmar and internally displaced people from Manipur.

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WEKU · Jan 6, 2024

Myanmar says an ethnic alliance has seized a key city bordering China

The military government acknowledged it withdrew forces from a city on the northeastern border with China after it was taken over by an alliance of ethnic armed groups it has been battling for months.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2024

Myanmar confirms that a key northeastern city near China has been seized by an armed ethnic alliance

Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged that it withdrew its forces from a key city on the northeastern border with China after it was taken over by an alliance of ethnic armed groups it has been battling for months

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024

Armed ethnic alliance in northern Myanmar is said to have seized a city that was a key goal

An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northeastern Myanmar has reportedly achieved one of the main goals it set when it launched an offensive last October by taking control of Laukkaing, a key city on the border with China

Al Jazeera · Jan 5, 2024

India’s stateless babies: How lawless asylum rules leave refugees in limbo

Without a refugee law, India is an uncertain home for new waves of asylum seekers. Will the 2024 election change that?

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad | Data

West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad. Nearly 9,500 Indians are currently lodged in prison across 89 nations.

Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024

Myanmar generals pardon more than 9,000 prisoners

Annual amnesty marking Independence Day takes place as anti-coup forces mount major challenge to military power.

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

Myanmar's military government pardons 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day

Myanmar’s military government has pardoned nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark the 76th anniversary of gaining independence from Britain, but it wasn’t immediately clear if any of those released included the thousands of political detainees jailed for opposing army rule

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