Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has touted the Dec. 28 election as a path to reconciliation in the civil war he sparked by snatching power in a 2021 coup. But international monitors, including a ...

Shunned dictator rails against global isolation, hides war behind peace talk, and prescribes eggs for growing food crisis, as ...

With two weeks to go before official campaigning starts, pro-regime politicians have already gone into overdrive on social media, some posting multiple times a day.

From Ne Win to Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar’s dictators have relied on their brutal military intelligence services to rule ...

The victory puts the junta in control of the Nawnghkio-Kyaukme-Hsipaw-Lashio stretch of the Mandalay-Muse highway, a vital ...

Six of the signatories to the truce have since taken up arms against the junta, while three of the four that still abide by it have no army to speak of: here the Irrawaddy traces the NCA’s sorry ...

Resistance fighters from the Chinland Defense Force (CDF) freed 15 detainees in a pre-dawn raid on Hakha’s central police station on Thursday, according to Chin National Army (CNA) spokesperson Salai ...

In today’s talk, our editors discuss the ostensibly pious junta leaders’ bombing of civilian targets on one of the holiest days in the Buddhist calendar, the festival of Thadingyut.

Analysts say envoy Deng’s “peace” message at an NCA anniversary event masks China’s interference as it pressures both the ...

Recapture of Phawtaw Junction severs resistance supply lines and threatens the TNLA’s hold on Mogoke ruby hub.

Lack of alternatives and unbeatable salaries are among many reasons why disadvantaged young Southeast Asians work gladly in ...

Residents report junta forces are inside the town, the latest target in a counteroffensive to reclaim vital trade route with ...