The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

An ethnic resistance group in northern Myanmar says an entire army battalion has surrendered to it

A Myanmar army battalion based near the Chinese border has reportedly surrendered to an alliance of ethnic armed groups that launched a surprise offensive last month in the country’s northeast

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Myanmar face Japan hoping for a miracle amid anxiety at home

The odds are stacked against the world’s 158th-ranked team but they are looking to build for the future amid political turmoil

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023

ASEAN defense chiefs call for the fighting in Gaza to cease, but they struggle to address Myanmar

Southeast Asian defense ministers called for the fighting in Gaza to cease and for the world to collaborate on setting up humanitarian aid corridors in Gaza, but they struggled on how to address the civil strife in Myanmar

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

43 Myanmar soldiers flee to India after border clash with rebels: police

The fighting between the country’s Army and pro-democracy groups, including ethnicity-based extremist groups, intensified close to the Mizoram border a few days ago.

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

Myanmar ethnic alliance fighters attack border outposts as civilians flee

Arakan Army says it seized military posts in western Rakhine state as people in neighbouring Chin state flee to India.

Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2023

Myanmar army faces a new threat from armed ethnic foes who open a new front in a western state

Myanmar’s military government faced a fresh challenge when one of the ethnic armed groups it is fighting in the country's northeast launched attacks in the western state of Rakhine

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

Wanted in China: Four Myanmar Telecom Scam Ring Leaders

The four are wanted for alleged crimes that go well beyond fraud, including assault, kidnapping and murder

Caixin Global · Nov 13, 2023

More Myanmar citizens take refuge in Mizoram

GUWAHATI: About 1400 Myanmarese, mostly women and children fleeing for their lives have taken refuge in Mizoram’s Champhai district after Myanmar air force bombarded the country’s border villages with Mizoram.

The Times of India · Nov 13, 2023

Myanmar fighter jet crashes as pressure grows on military regime

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

Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2023

Joshua Van def. Kevin Borjas at UFC 295: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Joshua Van's unanimous decision win over Kevin Borjas at UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 12, 2023