Opium production in Myanmar has fallen for the first time since a military coup in 2021, the UN said on December 12, but the country…
Arakan rebels are fighting within the borders of the junta’s Western Military Command headquarters in Myanmar’s Rakhine state after having taken control of nearby Ann…
Myanmar's conflict-ravaged economy is expected to contract further in 2025, according to the latest World Bank assessment, which paints a grim outlook for a country…
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western…
Myanmar is expected to organize an election next year in fewer than half of its 330 townships in the first phase of a staggered vote,…
Myanmar’s junta is preparing to send migrant workers to Russia, following a request from the country as it faces shortages of foreign workers in agriculture…
Despite being bolstered by an unprecedented degree of Chinese diplomatic and material support, Myanmar’s military has had mixed results in the past few weeks, in…
A second major Myanmar ethnic rebel group has said it is ready for China-mediated talks with the junta to end more than a year of…
Closures along Myanmar’s shared border with China have cut off residents of Kachin and Shan states from humanitarian aid and sent the prices of goods…
Troops stationed at junta security checkpoints are forcing civilians passing through a major highway in central Myanmar to perform landmine clearance operations, residents told Radio…
More than 30 crew members of Thai fishing boats were detained in Myanmar waters on November 30 after an encounter with other vessels which left…
For Rohingya refugees who fled brutal violence in Myanmar, the announcement November 27 that the International Criminal Court prosecutor was seeking an arrest warrant for…
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on November 27 asked judges to grant an arrest warrant for Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing over alleged…
A major Myanmar ethnic rebel group said on November 25 it was ready for talks with the junta to end more than a year of…
Thirty nine foreigners have fled an online scam centre in Myanmar across the border to Thailand, where officials are working to identify potential trafficking victims,…
Children made up nearly 40 percent of the more than 3.4 million people in Myanmar displaced by civil war and climate change-driven extreme weather, the…
A Myanmar ethnic armed group has arrested more than 760 Chinese citizens suspected of being involved in online scams and handed them over to China,…
Landmines and unexploded munitions claimed more victims in Myanmar than in any other country last year, a monitor said on November 20, warning the true…
Beijing said November 19 the head of a Myanmar ethnic minority armed group had come to China for "medical care", after news reports in its…
Across war-torn Myanmar, rebel commanders, aid workers and cyber-scammers alike are turning to billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites to stay in touch with each other…
A global union announced November 13 that it had filed complaints against three major clothing brands -- Next, New Yorker and LPP -- over their…
Eleven people were killed when a teashop in Myanmar was hit by a military airstrike in the town of Naungcho in the northern Shan state…
A former minister in Aung San Suu Kyi’s ousted government has died shortly after being released from prison, family friends and party colleagues told Radio…
Myanmar's junta chief has held talks with Premier Li Qiang of key ally China on the civil war roiling his country, state media said November…
Armed rebels are taking control of key rare-earth mining areas in Myanmar, a development that could disrupt supply chains for electric vehicles and more that…
