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- Chin forces resist Myanmar junta’s offensive in southern Chinby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 27, 2026 at 8:33 am
Resistance forces say BNRA troops who defected to the junta earlier this year were among prisoners captured during recent clashes
- Malaysia to seek clarification over reports of detained Myanmar returneesby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 27, 2026 at 4:59 am
Malaysia will seek clarification from Myanmar over reports that hundreds of migrants recently returned to the country are being held in military detention, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Monday. Malaysia in late September sent back around 1,500 Myanmar nationals as it launched a scheme that […]
- Sagaing resistance group surrenders weapons to NUG, dissolves after leader’s killingby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 26, 2026 at 11:05 am
The Sadaung Moe Kyoe PDF, a group operating outside the NUG’s command structure, cited safety concerns in its decision to disband
- Myanmar war crimes survivors look to Denmark for justiceby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 26, 2026 at 9:09 am
A change in Danish law opens a new door for victims of atrocities in Myanmar to seek accountability from the country’s military rulers
- Myanmar charity worker who built a lifeline for the poor loses it all after military coupby kyawlin (Myanmar Now) on October 23, 2026 at 10:29 am
Forced into exile, Moe Gyi, the founder of the Moe Myittar Charity Association remains committed to helping others in any way he can
- At least two killed in blast in Myanmar’s Rakhine state capitalby kyawlin (Myanmar Now) on October 23, 2026 at 6:26 am
An explosion in central Sittwe killed at least two people amid intensifying fighting for the Rakhine State capital, with conflicting accounts of who is responsible
- Nighttime junta airstrike kills 2 and injures 6 in Pauktaw Township by kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 22, 2026 at 11:29 am
The regime has been bombing Rakhine State townships almost daily for months in its attempt to fend off the AA, leaving civilians reeling in fear
- Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in more than five yearsby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 22, 2026 at 9:47 am
Kim Aris welcomes the conversation with his detained mother, but urges continued pressure to secure her freedom
- Six women killed by Myanmar junta airstrike in Budalinby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 22, 2026 at 7:50 am
A regime gyrocopter attack killed six women, including a mother and her three daughters, in Sagaing Region’s Budalin Township early this week
- Yangon’s luxury condo buyers left waiting as projects stallby kaung (Myanmar Now) on October 21, 2026 at 10:54 am
Delayed developments and the cancellation of a major project raise doubts about the property market in Myanmar’s largest city
- Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysiaby [email protected] (UCA News) on October 5, 2026 at 6:21 am
Malaysia insists all returnees agreed to voluntary repatriation from detention centers but the UN raised questions
- Floods kill 41 in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi Regionby [email protected] (UCA News) on October 2, 2026 at 6:40 am
Rescue efforts are hampered by landslides, conflict and damaged communications
- At least 49 killed in Myanmar airstrike on Rakhine marketby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 29, 2026 at 4:56 am
Rescuers say 58 other civilians were injured in the attack on the crowded market in the town of Kyauktaw
- Myanmar women prisoners face torture, medical neglect: HRWby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 23, 2026 at 8:22 am
Former detainees describe beatings, squalid conditions and abuses of pregnant women in prisons
- Myanmar Church stands with the displaced amid conflict, says bishopby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 18, 2026 at 10:49 am
The interventions of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to find peace have ‘remained on paper’
- Powerful words on Myanmar need to be matched by actionsby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 16, 2026 at 12:16 pm
International community should refuse to legitimize Min Aung Hlaing’s regime as he seeks legitimacy throughout Asia
- Rebel drone attack targets Myanmar airport: governmentby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 11, 2026 at 5:58 am
Mandalay airport is an international and domestic travel hub in central Myanmar
- War-bruised Myanmar finds relief in bareknuckle bloodsportby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 4, 2026 at 5:38 am
Lethwei is traditional Burmese boxing and distinct from Thai kickboxing with head blows permitted
- Myanmar youth fear the conscription dragnetby [email protected] (UCA News) on September 3, 2026 at 5:36 am
Forced recruitment, raids and ransom demands are spreading fear among families across the country
- US intervention sought over killing of Baptist pastor by Myanmar juntaby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 28, 2026 at 11:08 am
Reverend William and a church member were arrested on May 16 near village he served for 25 years
- Caught between floods and a constant threat of aerial attacksby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 26, 2026 at 3:44 am
Civilians in Myanmar’s Sagaing region suffer as junta forces escalate bombings amid rising waters
- Myanmar airstrike on monastery marking Lent kills 14by [email protected] (UCA News) on August 22, 2026 at 4:37 pm
Over the past five years, over 100,000 people are estimated to have been killed across all sides as the military battles rebel forces
- Rebel group closes Myanmar churches over cult fearsby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 19, 2026 at 5:35 am
Dozens of churches are temporarily closed as United Wa State Army investigates alleged cult activity
- ‘Urgent rescue required,’ says NGO as 13,670 held in Myanmar scam clusterby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 19, 2026 at 2:12 am
Report documents Myanmar militias — BGF, KNA and DKBA — in control of networks
- Aung San Suu Kyi, proof of life and 20,000 political prisonersby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 18, 2026 at 2:12 am
Sean Turnell reflects on Suu Kyi’s first apparent proof of life in more than two years, Myanmar’s faltering junta and the fate of thousands of political prisoners
- Free Myanmar’s political prisonersby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 14, 2026 at 12:28 pm
The international community must act to free those in jail and deny the junta legitimacy until they are released
- New rules leave Myanmar migrants strandedby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 14, 2026 at 7:24 am
Workers who return home to visit family face mounting paperwork, financial demands and fears of forced military service
- Myanmar floods leave hundreds of thousands affectedby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 13, 2026 at 9:59 am
At least 25 people killed, aid efforts hampered by damaged infrastructure and limited access
- Don’t legitimize Myanmar’s generals 38 years after 8888by [email protected] (UCA News) on August 7, 2026 at 2:45 am
New Aung San Suu Kyi images should spur renewed pressure to free all political prisoners and end military rule
- Cautious optimism greets Suu Kyi’s meeting with Red Cross delegateby [email protected] (UCA News) on August 3, 2026 at 12:22 pm
The meeting is an attempt to project positive image of the government led by former junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, critics say
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