Myanmar junta to cancel passports renewed by shadow government’s South Korea office
Many Myanmar people struggle with paperwork enabling them to live abroad, especially opponents of military rule.
Myanmar junta bombs insurgent-held gem-mining hub killing 9
The air raid was aimed at civilians and has spread fear in the town under rebel control since July.
UN labor watchdog to take action against Myanmar junta
The International Labor Organization said the junta failed to adhere to its recommendations.
Minister in Myanmar’s ousted government dies days after release
Former minister Win Khaing died of heart disease and diabetes at the age of 74.
Thousands flee fighting in Myanmar’s heartland
The attack on Pale marks the first bid by rebel forces to take a key town in the country’s breadbasket.
A year after offensive, rebels control most of Myanmar’s Rakhine state
The Arakan Army has captured 10 out of the state’s 17 townships as the junta holds onto the state capital, Sittwe.
Rohingya recount horrors of being kidnapped, forced to fight in Myanmar
Others say they went willingly to support the Myanmar junta’s efforts to take down insurrectionists.
Myanmar’s Kachin rebels stop rare earth exports to China
The insurgents have sealed the border in response to China’s closures as it presses anti-junta groups to negotiate
India’s Manipur authorities give Myanmar refugees 1-month deadline to return home
The refugees had crossed the border to flee junta airstrikes and arson attacks.
Junta airstrikes kill 540 Myanmar civilians since new year, mostly in Rakhine state
At least 159 died from aerial attacks in the war-torn western state in the first 10 months of 2024.
