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August 20, 2026
Aung Kyi Nyunt, a Central Executive Committee (CEC) member of the National League for Democracy (NLD), has taken a leave of absence from his duties...
August 20, 2026
Mobile network services for ATOM and Mytel have been restored in Payathonzu, a border town in Karen State, following reports that Starlink satellite...
August 20, 2026
Heavy fighting between the military junta and opposition forces continues in Yekyi and Thabaung townships in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Region, as the...
August 20, 2026
Parents of 13 Myanmar refugee children residing in Mae La camp in Tak Province have petitioned Thailand’s Ministry of Education (MOE) after their...
August 20, 2026
Myanmar junta forces stationed in Ywangan Township, southern Shan State, opened fire on a group of young men—wounding one and severely beating four...
August 19, 2026
Myanmar military forces and immigration officials are conducting door-to-door sweeps in Kale Town, Sagaing Region, issuing conscription notices and...
August 19, 2026
The Arakan Army (AA) has rejected three underage boys who voluntarily sought to join the armed group in Rakhine State, returning them to their...
Wife Demands Accountability 57 Months After Arrest of Executed Myanmar Lawmaker Phyo Zeyar Thaw
August 19, 2026
Fifty-seven months after former National League for Democracy (NLD) lawmaker Phyo Zeyar Thaw was unlawfully arrested and subsequently executed by...
Photo: AA Info Desk / Junta personnel who surrendered to the Arakan Army during the battle for Ann.
August 19, 2026
A Myanmar military column of approximately 200 troops suffered heavy casualties. It was forced to retreat after being ambushed by the Arakan Army (AA...
August 19, 2026
Young men detained under local military curfews and restrictions in Myanmar's Mon State are being forced to pay exorbitant ransoms to secure their...
August 19, 2026
Respiratory illnesses are surging at Karenni Refugee Camp 1 near the Thailand-Myanmar (Thai-Karenni) border, with up to 80 patients seeking medical...
Health officials conduct a field inspection during a previous diarrhea outbreak in Yangon’s Tamwe Township. (MOI)
August 18, 2026
A severe outbreak of cholera and acute diarrhea is spreading across Myanmar's commercial capital, Yangon, resulting in at least one death and more...