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July 2, 2020
More than 10,000 people from Kyauktan village tract in Rathedaung Township, Rakhine State, have sought refuge in Rathedaung town after being informed...
July 2, 2020
The Karen Ethnic Affair Ministers of Mon State and Yangon Region, both from the National League for Democracy Party (NLD), said they are not...
July 2, 2020
Aung Htein — The military will release three out of five people detained last month in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, and plans to take action...
July 2, 2020
A police sergeant was reportedly stabbed to death by two unidentified men in the Arakan State capital Sittwe on June 29. The victim was identified as...
  Kachin Independence Army in Hpakant township, western Kachin State. File photo
July 1, 2020
The Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) fought in Kachin State on Monday after Kachin forces said that the Tatmadaw entered their...
July 1, 2020
Locals and internally displaced persons (IDPs) have said that they are finding it difficult to work on their farms as Burmese military columns...
July 1, 2020
An artillery shell fired by the Burma Army into Pankyan village in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township on Monday, killing a man and injuring a...
July 1, 2020
The speaker of Shan State’s parliament has said that the legislature is not the place to discuss an inquiry about clashes between the Burma Army and...
July 1, 2020
Hnin Nwe — Some displacement camps in Arakan State’s Mrauk-U, Kyauktaw and Myebon townships are lacking adequate toilet facilities, with IDPs...
July 1, 2020
More than 100 residents of Kat Thabyay village in Arakan State’s Kyaukphyu Township have reportedly sought refuge at a monastery in downtown...
July 1, 2020
The Union Election Commission (UEC) said it would announce whether the 2020 election will be held across conflict-plagued Arakan State after...
July 1, 2020
A resident of Nat Taung village in Ponnagyun Township, Arakan State, died of a gunshot wound on the morning of June 29, according to locals. U Soe...