February 11, 2026

    Six killed in junta airstrike on Thantlang as bombing intensifies in Chin State

    A 500-pound bomb struck a village home near Thantlang, killing six civilians and injuring seven more, as the military expands…
    February 10, 2026

    The shadowy past—and present—of the Myanmar Times and Frontier

    A Myanmar Now investigation exposes the role of Myanmar’s dreaded military intelligence apparatus in the creation of two of the…
    February 10, 2026

    Frontier Myanmar’s new foreign owner engaging with Myanmar military junta officials

    Pichai Chuensuksawadi, who quietly took over ownership of the publication last year, declined to reveal who in the regime he…
    February 10, 2026

    Residents protest NUG gold mining ban in Sagaing’s Banmauk

    Protestors rally against Myanmar’s shadow government, demanding artisanal mining rights for locals and displaced people after mine closures
    February 10, 2026

    More than 3,000 displaced by Myanmar junta raids in Magway’s Pwintbyu Township

    The raids and ensuing clashes between regime and resistance forces have left at least five villages deserted
    February 10, 2026

    Junta drone strike kills six resistance fighters in Myanmar’s Bago Region

    Intensified fighting in Nattalin Township follows a drone attack on a PDF outpost, as junta forces push into resistance-held territory
    February 9, 2026

    Myanmar military takes full control of Banmauk

    Regime forces and the allied Shanni Nationalities Army recaptured half of the town in northern Sagaing Region three weeks ago
    February 9, 2026

    Wa army sentences two men to death

    The sentencing—for robbery and murder charges—appeared unrelated to recent raids targeting online scam operations in other territory controlled by the…

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      January 5, 2026

      Few people voted in Myanmar’s junta election—and history explains why

      From independence to dictatorship, participation has risen when elections mattered—and collapsed when they were staged. The 2025 vote fits the…
      December 31, 2025

      Advance votes and split ballots: Dr Aye Maung on how the election played out in Rakhine

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