It is the second mass jailbreak in resistance-held territory this year, following a similar incident in Karenni State in January

Following the junta’s stunning recent defeats on the Ayeyarwady, the regime is now attempting to establish a land route to reinforce Bhamo troops instead

The oilfield had served as a vital source of income for local resistance forces since it was seized in 2024, but is now being systematically destroyed

The country’s food quality body announced the block on X on Wednesday, citing significant pest contamination in the product

PDF fighters carried out the attack, which disrupted civilian flights and triggered fighting in nearby villages

Recent signs of increased military activity along a key trade route have raised fears of a resumption of hostilities, despite a Chinese-brokered ceasefire

Following a resistance attack on a pharmaceutical factory-turned junta base, regime airstrikes have killed five and displaced thousands in Magway’s Pakokku Township

After a three year hiatus, the UWSA has restarted operations at what was formerly one of the world’s largest tin mines, according to the International Crisis Group

The international fashion brand announced three years ago that it was pulling out of the country amid reports of human and labour rights violations

Three gyrocopters and a helicopter bombed a vehicle mechanic shop in rural Ye-U Township, killing six employees and a customer in the resistance stronghold

New Aung San Suu Kyi images should spur renewed pressure to free all political prisoners and end military rule

The meeting is an attempt to project positive image of the government led by former junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, critics say

Anutin Charnvirakul should use face-to-face talks with a murderous tyrant to deliver clear messages

The civil war that killed thousands and devastated economy has created fertile grounds for scam industry, monitors say

Myanmar’s military is regaining ground, but resistance groups are regrouping, and civilians continue to suffer

Amid natural disaster, social media also witnessed surge in anti-Rakhine rhetoric from military’s supporters

Millions of innocent citizens are displaced as brutal violence tears apart families across divided Myanmar

A brutal civil war in Myanmar has claimed one hundred thousand lives over five years

Min Aung Hlaing’s first state visit to an ASEAN country as president highlights Myanmar’s bid for regional legitimacy

The world has looked away from Myanmar’s brutal civil war. Five years after a military coup, the staggering death toll has topped one hundred thousand

Hlaing to visit Laos in first official visit to an ASEAN country as ‘president’

Bombing of Sagaing Township targeted civilians for no reason; there was no active fighting in the area, local monitor says

As drugs flood urban areas, recovering addicts, community leaders fear a lost generation is emerging amid ongoing conflict

Sister Benedetta Nya Moe provided medical care, food and nutrition to displaced people

Minerals extracted from Loi Khi Lek are directly bankrolling atrocities against civilians, say rights activists

Scott Johnson discusses faith, ethnic resistance and the shifting realities of Myanmar’s civil war after years spent alongside rebel forces

Six years into detention, Aung San Suu Kyi’s whereabouts and condition remain unknown as junta intensifies its repression

Adam Castillo is a former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar

Ongoing conflict has displaced clergy and parishioners, shuttered churches and deepened country’s humanitarian crisis

A war thousands of miles away is starving Myanmar’s paddy fields of fuel and fertilizer