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April 7, 2026
Myanmar social media users react to Min Aung Hlaing’s new role
April 4, 2026
Myanmar coup leader Min Aung Hlaing appointed president in military-led...
April 3, 2026
Political Coordination Body announces formation, demands immediate release...
January 27, 2022
Arakan Army troops get COVID-19 vaccine in Rakhine State
Troops of the Arakan Army (AA) have been vaccinated with CoviShield COVID-19 vaccines produced in India since January 24, Dr Soe Win Paing, assistant...
January 27, 2022
Myanmar’s National Unity Government announces list of nine arms brokers
The National Unity Government (NUG) announced in a statement on January 25 a list of nine businessmen who are helping the military junta as arms...
A woman crosses the empty street in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, 10 December 2021. Photo: EPA
January 26, 2022
Myanmar public urged to join ‘Silent Strike’ on February 1 coup anniversary
The Myanmar public are being encouraged to take part in a “Silent Strike” entitled “Let’s fight for the way home”. Activists and anti-junta...
January 26, 2022
ICG includes Myanmar to its list of 10 world hotspots
The International Crisis Group has included Myanmar in its list of 10 crisis areas in the world to watch in 2022. Their list of 10 includes the...
January 25, 2022
ASEAN chairman Hun Sen upset over Malaysian criticism of Myanmar trip
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen has reportedly criticized the Malaysian for being "arrogant" and impolite, after Malaysia’s top diplomat voiced...
January 25, 2022
Civilians in Karenni State fear the ‘devil in the sky’
It was a cold winter night in Hpruso township, an area in Karenni State where villagers had been lulled into a false sense of security. Then the...
January 24, 2022
NUG conducts military operations in Yangon
Yangon Region Military Command under the control of the National Unity Government announced in a statement on January 22 that they had conducted...
Chevron comes to the Rakine Basin, Myanmar. The Jack - St Malo Deepwater Oil Project, Gulf of Mexico, United States. Photo: Chevron
January 24, 2022
Gas giants' Myanmar exit unlikely to badly damage junta: analysts
The exit of energy titans TotalEnergies and Chevron from Myanmar's billion-dollar gas industry has been hailed by rights groups, but analysts say it...
January 21, 2022
Myanmar football teams withdraw from tournaments again
Two Myanmar football teams have pulled out of Asian tournaments for the second year running, officials said Wednesday, as the country faces ongoing...
January 21, 2022
Myanmar anti-coup fighters claim attack on Kayah State capital Loikaw
Anti-coup fighters attacked a government office in Loikaw in eastern Myanmar with rockets and grenades on Wednesday, killing over a dozen junta...
Cardinal Bo. Photo: AFP
January 20, 2022
Catholic bishops say they ‘stand with the people’ of Myanmar
The Catholic Bishops Conference Myanmar (CBCM) said recently that it will stand with the people of Myanmar and meet the needs of the people without...
Shan State Army - South (SSA-S) soldiers training at their headquarters in Loi Tai Leng, in Myanmar's northeastern Shan State. Photo: KC Ortiz/AFP
January 20, 2022
RCSS wants all political stakeholders involved in Myanmar dialogue
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS/SSA) said they could not accept a political dialogue that did not involve all stakeholders and wanted all...