Days of rain have lashed the Myanmar town of Tachileik and triggered flooding that has knocked out power and telephone lines, a resident and local…
Myanmar military air strikes in northern Shan state killed 11 civilians and wounded 11 more, a spokeswoman for an ethnic minority armed group battling the…
Myanmar's embattled junta chief has warned civilians in territory recently captured by ethnic minority armed groups to prepare for military counterattacks, state media reported on…
At least 20 people are missing, feared dead, following a boat mishap on the Mekong river in the "Golden Triangle" area between Laos, Myanmar and…
Myanmar's military government is allowing selected civilians to carry weapons, expanding its public mobilization beyond the draft as the fighting in its civil war edges…
Myanmar’s military on August 14 said rumors top generals had detained the embattled junta chief in a new coup were “propaganda” spread by “traitors” ahead…
Many petrol stations in Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, were closed on August 14 because of a severe shortage of fuel, residents told Radio Free Asia,…
Residents in western Myanmar who rely on trade with India said they are experiencing food shortages due to the closure of some border crossings with…
Approximately 5,000 minority Rohingya Muslims attempting to flee from this week’s fighting in western Myanmar have been waiting for several days near the Naf River…
Myanmar authorities under the ruling junta are now preventing young adults who want to get jobs abroad from leaving the country via Yangon’s international airport,…
China’s special envoy met Myanmar’s junta chief for talks on “peace and stability” along their shared border, Myanmar state media reported on August 9, days…
A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including families with children, several witnesses said, describing survivors wandering between piles of…
Minority Rohingya Muslims were targeted by heavy weapons as they waited on a Myanmar riverbank for motorboats to carry them to Bangladesh, several survivors of…
Myanmar's military withdrew from some positions close to China's border to prioritize the "safety of people", the junta chief said, days after an alliance of…
An anti-junta militia seized two Chinese-invested joint ventures in two regions of Myanmar amid fighting between junta soldiers and resistance forces, throwing the future of…
Myanmar’s army chief and coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has acknowledged his troops are under pressure after anti-coup fighters claimed to have taken…
Myanmar's junta has lost communications with senior officers at a major military base near the Chinese border, in a rare admission of battlefield failure after…
A Myanmar ethnic minority armed group said on August 3 it had captured a regional military command after weeks of clashes, in what would be…
The military regime that seized power in Myanmar 3 1/2 years ago extended a state of emergency in the civil war-wracked country for another six…
Fighters from Myanmar's most powerful ethnic minority armed group have moved into a strategic town fought over by the junta and another ethnic armed group…
National security chiefs from six South and Southeast Asian countries have arrived in Myanmar for regional talks, state media reported on July 26, in a…
Myanmar's junta and an ethnic minority armed group both claimed on July 25 they were in control of a town and regional military command in…
Myanmar's Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department will provide low-interest loans to farmers in animal husbandry, including beef cattle, dairy cows, poultry, and goat and sheep…
Myanmar's acting president has taken medical leave and transferred his duties to military chief Min Aung Hlaing, the junta said on July 22. Myanmar has…