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October 18, 2019
A view of the General Aung San Statue at Bogyoke park in Yangon. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA Ethnic Chin groups have expressed opposition to a Chin...
October 18, 2019
This general view photo shows the Myanmar-China border town of Laukkai on September 8, 2009. Photo: AFP Myanmar authorities on Tuesday arrested 17...
The unexploded RPG bomb dropping in the NMSP sub-military base (Photo: MNA)
October 18, 2019
A Karen armed group, from Karen National Union (KNU), attacked the New Mon State Party (NMSP) Ma Yang Chong military base in eastern Ye Town, and a...
October 18, 2019
Mon News Agency editor Mehm Paing recently interviewed Nai Layi Tama, the Mon Unity Party (MUP) Joint Secretary -1. The interview focused on policy...
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October 18, 2019
The Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) clashed in northern Shan State’s Kutkai Township on Wednesday morning, reportedly...
October 18, 2019
The Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) fought in northern Shan State’s Kutkai Township on Wednesday, leading to casualties on...
October 18, 2019
At least eight landmines have exploded around Ahlae Sakhan village in Tanintharyi Region’s Yephyu Township since October 2018. Most recently, a mine...
October 18, 2019
Forces belonging to the Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) engaged in their first battle in Kachin State in months in Mohnyin Township...
October 17, 2019
A Tatmadaw unit of about 100 soldiers arrived in Pauktaw Pyin village, Mrauk-U Township, Arakan State at about 8 am on October 15, frightening the...
Copy of the ID card of Ko Maung Htay Win, one of the missing brothers
October 17, 2019
Two brothers from Ywar Thar Yar village in Myebon Township have been missing for eight days, family members said. Ko Maung Win Htay, 28, and Ko Maung...
Win Zaw Tun (Left) and Zaw Lin (Right) during their court appearance. Photo: EPA
October 17, 2019
Two young men, wearing hats with their hands together in a gesture of respect, hope to be released from their fate. They want the truth. People from...
October 17, 2019
Fighting between the Burma Army and forces belonging to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) resumed on Monday in Kachin State’s Mohnyin Township...