The civil war ravaging the Asian country hides that it is the epicenter of heroin production, synthetic drug trafficking, and ...

In 2024, resistance forces captured 91 towns and key military bases, pushing the junta into retreat. Who's fighting? The Myanmar military or the Tatmadaw. The ruling junta, led by General Min Aung ...

Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...

Crimes against humanity, a growing hunger crisis, and over 2,600 rebel groups: Myanmar’s brutal civil war continues to worsen ...

Amid the country's long-running civil war, more people are being killed or injured by landmines in Myanmar than ... said ...

Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

He told CNA that he hopes Myanmar’s military regime would free his mother and other political prisoners, and return the ...

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According to the dictionary, the word “civil” means “of human society or of people living ... Soon, the situation deteriorated into war, as the lesser ethnic groups resisted, in self-defense. The ...

YANGON—Yangon resident Aung Ko Gyi browses stalls for a solar power kit he can use to weather the blackouts that have become ...

In late October 2023, a coalition of three ethnic armed groups in Shan State launched a coordinated offensive against the ruling military junta, posing the strongest challenge to its rule since ...

The Sunshine Care Centre has helped hundreds of badly injured fighters from Myanmar’s civil war recover from injuries.