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    November 13, 2025

    Three executed for murder in MNDAA-controlled Mongko

    The ethnic Kokang armed group also handed lengthy sentences to two other prisoners who were paraded in the town of…
    November 13, 2025

    Hong Kong-based company to resume work on electric power projects in Yangon

    Two projects, initiated under the civilian administration of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and suspended after the 2021 military…
    November 13, 2025

    Junta struggles to regain territory ahead of election push

    Despite fresh offensives and a northern ceasefire reprieve, the military’s push to retake territory ahead of the election is stalling…
    November 13, 2025

    The Myanmar prisoner who regained his freedom—with a spoon

    Three years after making a daring escape from one of the junta’s notorious interrogation centres, a young resistance fighter remains…
    November 12, 2025

    Future uncertain for Mogok, Mongmit after planned handover to Myanmar military 

    With resistance forces refusing to relinquish control of the towns despite a ceasefire between the military and Ta’ang National Liberation…
    November 12, 2025

    Four junta soldiers killed in Mandalay’s Ngazun Township; 12 locals arrested

    The regime forces were among around 100 travelling through the area when they were hit by a landmine attack on…
    November 12, 2025

    Junta charges Karen leader and other opposition figures under new election laws

    The regime’s latest arrests under harsh election laws highlight a widening crackdown on dissent
    November 12, 2025

    Teen rescued days after migrant shipwreck off Malaysia

    Malaysian authorities said another eight bodies had been recovered by Tuesday afternoon, taking the total to 20

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      October 23, 2025

      Photo essay: Yangon’s port workers struggle to make ends meet amid soaring prices

      The dock workers in Yangon’s ports often have few options for supporting their families as the cost of living rises…
      October 9, 2025

      The junta chief’s autocratic globetrotting and political survival

      Having withstood nearly five years of armed resistance from within, failed diplomacy from neighbours, and ineffectual pressure from the West,…
      October 1, 2025

      Genocide and massacres in Myanmar: The case for accountability has never been stronger

      Overwhelming evidence of atrocities by the country’s military demands action from the international community
      September 17, 2025

      Telenor should be investigated

      The state-owned company’s compliance with the Myanmar junta have put Norway’s reputation as a supporter of democracy and human rights…
      August 29, 2025

      Myanmar military’s sham election is yet another setback for gender equality 

      December’s election is set to cement the military’s culture of misogyny, further eroding women’s rights
      August 22, 2025

      Myanmar Now at 10: A decade of chronicling Myanmar’s struggle for democracy

      This month marks the 10th anniversary of Myanmar Now, which began its journey in August 2015.
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