Analysts say the regime’s push to reduce conflict in northern Shan State is aimed at redirecting military resources toward other…

At least 48 detainees were handed the sentences in connection with an incident at Magway Prison last year, including one…

Most died in airstrikes carried out during the election period, with women and children making up more than half of…

The attack comes despite the ethnic Mon armed group’s longstanding ceasefire and continued communications with the regime

The group says the regime is sustaining heavy losses as it attempts to send reinforcements to Shwegu in Kachin State

The charge, which carries a penalty of up to life imprisonment, is related to a controversial Washington lobbying initiative

The attack comes just days after another in Rakhine State that left at least two civilians dead in Gwa Township

Party officials describe the move as a sign that the junta continues to view the NLD as a significant political…

Propaganda and prejudice have long stripped the Rohingya and other minorities of their humanity, making them easy targets of violence

A surge in global fuel prices is exposing Myanmar’s fragile economy, with thin reserves, a weakening currency, and limited options…

From independence to dictatorship, participation has risen when elections mattered—and collapsed when they were staged. The 2025 vote fits the…

The Rakhine nationalist leader discusses his decision to enter the controversial election and its outcome in his home state

The dock workers in Yangon’s ports often have few options for supporting their families as the cost of living rises…

Having withstood nearly five years of armed resistance from within, failed diplomacy from neighbours, and ineffectual pressure from the West,…