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    • NewsKyi Myo Zaw turned to delivering food for a living after his release from a previous prison sentence in 2023 (Photo: Kyi Myo Zaw / Facebook)
      Myanmar NowJune 29, 2026

      10 years added to sentence of food courier accused of insulting Myanmar junta leader

      The additional sentence, for allegedly supporting terrorist organisations, brings Kyi Myo Zaw’s total prison term to 13 years

    • NewsKarenni resistance fighters in 2021 (Photo: Demoso PDF)
      Myanmar NowJune 26, 2026

      As Myanmar’s civil war drags on, resistance forces face growing recruitment challenges

      The toll of more than five years of conflict is making it harder for groups opposed to the regime to find new fighters

    • NewsPDF troops receive training in February 2026 (Photo: NUG Ministry of Defence / Facebook)
      Myanmar NowJune 25, 2026

      NUG says four fighters killed by landmines at former PLA base in Mandalay Region

      The incident occurred during an NUG raid on the base amid a dispute with the PLA, the armed wing of the Communist Party of Burma

    • NewsLt.-Gen. Yar Pyae, right, meets UWSA officials in Panghsang on June 18 (Photo: UWSA)
      Myanmar NowJune 23, 2026

      Myanmar junta holds talks with Wa, Mongla leaders amid broader push for ceasefires

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

    • NewsAn aerial view of Magway Prison (Photo: Google Earth)
      Myanmar NowJune 23, 2026

      Years added to political prisoners’ sentences for alleged escape attempt: former prisoner

      At least 48 detainees were handed the sentences in connection with an incident at Magway Prison last year, including one who later died during interrogation

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