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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
The Irrawaddy4d
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 ...
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 ...
Al Jazeera English4h
Four years after coup, Myanmar regime prepares for ‘violent, messy’ polls
Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.
BenarNews2d
About 5,000 people displaced by war return to Myanmar border town
About 5,000 internally displaced people have returned to the western Myanmar border town of Maungdaw after the insurgent ...
Myanmar junta air strike kills 28 people, rebel group says
It was not clear if airstrike in western Rakhine state was mistargeted or if junta was unaware of temporary detention area’s ...
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...
The Diplomat1d
Amid Hope and Despair, Myanmar’s Civil War Enters Its Fifth Year
Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...
Firstpost12d
Myanmar junta air strike kills 28, injures 25 in Rakhine amid ethnic conflict
The Arakan Army is engaged in a fierce fight with the military for control of Rakhine, where it has seized swaths of ...
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 ...