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A Visitor’s Guide to Yangon, Myanmar
Spread the loveIntroduction Welcome to Yangon, the largest city and former capital of Myanmar (Burma). Known for its colonial ...
The Diplomat20d
Myanmar Rebel Group Claims Recapture of Former Headquarters on Thai Border
An ethnic rebel group has recaptured its former headquarters close to Thailand’s borders, almost three decades after it was driven out by the Myanmar military. In a statement yesterday ...
The Irrawaddy20d
Ignoring Chinese Pressure, KIA Seizes Myanmar Junta-Allied Militia Outpost in Kachin
Despite China’s calls for it to stop fighting against the Myanmar junta, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has reopened an offensive front in the country’s northernmost Putao District, Kachin State, ...
The Straits Times20d
Myanmar rebels say recapture headquarters after almost 30 years
BANGKOK - A Myanmar ethnic rebel group said on Dec 17 it had recaptured its headquarters from the Myanmar military, almost 30 years after it was forced out. Karen National Union (KNU) fighters had ...
Nikkei Asia20d
Thailand launches bold push to break ASEAN's Myanmar deadlock
BANGKOK -- Thailand has launched a high-stakes initiative to break the diplomatic deadlock over Myanmar's spiraling crisis, with a two-track plan to convene senior officials of neighboring ...
India.com20d
BIG trouble for Bangladesh as Arakan Army seizes control of country’s territory amid worsening relationship with India, Muhammad Yunus now in…
The tensions on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border have reached their peak. Reports suggest that Myanmar’s insurgent group, the Arakan Army (AA), has seized parts of Bangladesh’s Teknaf region.
Indiatimes21d
Myanmar junta loses control over border near B'desh
Myanmar's junta has lost control of its border with Bangladesh to the Arakan Army (AA), impacting India's strategic interests. The AA's control extends to areas near the India-funded Sittwe Port and a ...
Nikkei Asia21d
Myanmar's internally displaced to surge 30% to 4.5m in 2025, U.N. says
BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar people displaced within their own country are expected to increase by about 30% to 4.5 million next year, according to a United Nations projection, as the conflict there ...
The Diplomat21d
Thailand Confirms Details of ‘Informal’ Myanmar Meetings
Bangkok will this week host two separate consultations that will attempt to break the deadlock on Myanmar. Don’t expect any dramatic progress. The Thai government has confirmed more details ...
Khaosod English21d
Myanmar Jails 4 Thai Fishermen as Tensions Rise Over Maritime Incident
The fishing vessel 'Sor Charoenchai 8' with its crew of 31 (4 Thai, 27 Myanmar nationals) was seized and towed to Koh Yan Chueak in Myanmar territory on Nov. 30, 2024. RANONG/BANGKOK — Myanmar ...
The Conversation22d
International Criminal Court goes after Myanmar military chief after nearly five years of war
Nearly five years after Myanmar’s civil war began, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, has requested an arrest warrant for the leader of the country’s ...