Myanmar rebel group Arakan Army admits to beheading two prisoners of war in Rakhine state
After videos of two violent killings went viral online, the Arakan Army in Myanmar has admitted its troops killed two ...
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages
BANGKOK (AP) — Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four ...
Young Rohingya men are being forced to fight as foot soldiers on both sides of Myanmar’s brutal civil war
Young Rohingya men are being forced to fight as foot soldiers on both sides of Myanmar’s brutal civil war - SPECIAL DISPATCH: Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, ...
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AA Reports Seizure of Myanmar Junta Bases on Rakhine State Border
On Monday, the AA announced it was advancing eastward through the Rakhine (Arakan) Mountains and had captured the Moe Hti ...
Bangladesh scuffle picture misrepresented as Myanmar unrest
Misrepresented images continued to swirl on social media around the unrest in Myanmar's western Rakhine state that is riven ...
Myanmar crisis worsens, Junta govt suffers biggest setback as rebels take control of 80% of country, 95 cities now under control of...
Myanmar's ruling junta is steadily losing control of the country as armed rebel groups gain ground. According to The Guardian ...
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Myanmar Before and After the 2021 Military Coup
To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.
As the Myanmar junta’s hold on power weakens, could the devastating war be nearing a conclusion?
Myanmar’s junta now only controls 21% of the country. Even if the regime can be ousted, there are increasing fears the ...
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Geopolitics rewritten: The Arakan Army’s unprecedented rise
The rise of the Arakan Army (AA) in Myanmar's Rakhine State marks a historic shift in South and Southeast Asian geopolitics, redefining regional power and security. Between October and December ...
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28 killed in Myanmar military air attack in Rakhine State
A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine State, an ethnic minority armed group said on Sunday. The Arakan Army ...
Myanmar: Four Years On, Coup Leaders Ramp Up Violations To Unprecedented Levels, UN Finds
GENEVA (31 January 2025) – Myanmar’s military ramped up violence against civilians last year to unprecedented levels, inflicting the heaviest civilian death toll since they launched their coup four ...