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April 11, 2026
Min Aung Hlaing inaugurated as president of Myanmar’s quasi-civilian...
April 10, 2026
Indonesian court accepts genocide complaint against Myanmar’s new president
April 9, 2026
Situation worsening for women journalists five years after coup, Myanmar...
The alleged encroachment on the forest took place in Kachin State. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
May 21, 2019
Chinese nationals arrested in Kachin forestry encroachment case
Kachin State’s forestry department has reportedly filed charges against five Chinese nationals and company manager for allegedly expanding a banana...
(File) Cadres of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) stand guard at a hideout camp near Amarpur inTinsukia district, some 600 kms from Guwahati, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Assam on June 27, 2008. Photo: AFP
May 21, 2019
Indian rebels sentenced by Myanmar court
After launching a crackdown on camps belonging to northeast-based separatist groups in Myanmar, Hkamti District Court in the Sagaing region of...
May 21, 2019
Six Naga rebels sued under Unlawful Associations Act
Six rebels of the Naga armed group NSCN(K) have been sued under Section 17 (1) of the Unlawful Associations Act, said the North Western Command’s...
May 18, 2019
Young Buddhists conduct white rose campaign for Yangon Muslims
Young Buddhists who claim they love peace conducted a “white rose” campaign at Bahadur Zafar Shar Dargah mosque in Dagon Township, Yangon on May 17...
May 14, 2019
MP raises questions over ACC complaints
Upper House MP Myo Win from Mon State No. 8 constituency asked question regarding the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at Union Parliament (joint...
May 13, 2019
Study team from India discusses Act East Policy
The Indian Consulate, in collaboration with Sagaing Region Government and Border Trade Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Tamu organised a meeting...
The Irrawaddy Burmese-language editor Ye Ni. Photo: Ye Ni/Facebook
April 26, 2019
Myanmar’s military should drop media defamation case - CPJ
Myanmar's military should drop its criminal defamation case against independent news outlet The Irrawaddy over its coverage of the conflict in the...
Kachin Independence Army (KIA). Photo: Hkun Lat/AFP
April 26, 2019
KIA outposts captured by Army
Myanmar’s army said on Wednesday that it had captured “seven or eight” outposts of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in northern Shan state,...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends opening ceremony of 8th Moscow Conference on International Security; meets Minister of Defence of Russian Federation. Photo: seniorgeneralminaunghlaing.com.mm
April 25, 2019
‘Russia considers Myanmar to be a reliable ally’ - Russian Defence Minister
A delegation from Myanmar that arrived in Moscow to attend the 8th Moscow Conference on International Security visited Russian defence military-...
(File) 'The Russian Knights' an aerobatic demonstration team of the Russian Air Force, flying the Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter aircraft, perform during the Moscow International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017 in the city of Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, 22 July 2017. Photo: Sergei Ilnitsky/EPA
April 25, 2019
Russia begins assembly of Su-30SM fighters bound for Myanmar
Russia has started assembling the six Su-30SM fighters that will be delivered to Myanmar under a 2018 bilateral contract, Myanmar Armed Forces...
(File) Detained Reuters journalist Wa Lone (C) talks to media while being escorted by police as he leaves the court after his trial hearing in Yangon, Myanmar, 02 July 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
April 24, 2019
Supreme Court’s decision to uphold convictions of Reuters journalists a...
The decision of Myanmar’s Supreme Court to uphold the convictions and 7-year prison sentences for Reuters journalists and 2018 PEN/Barbey Freedom to...
April 23, 2019
Sustainable Development and Welfare of Myanmar
Electric power pylon at Biluchaung Hydropower Station in Kayah State, Myanmar. Photo: Mizzima In the history of human development, the relationship...