Yangon — Myanmar’s military says Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) troops opened fire five times on military investigators studying the death of a civilian in Kyaukme Township in northern Shan
At last month’s UN General Assembly, U Kyaw Tint Swe, Myanmar’s minister for the office of State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, hit out at Bangladesh, blaming the stalled repatriation of Rohingya Mus
YANGON—Dozens of Shan civil society organizations (CSOs) have called for punitive action against Myanmar military personnel who allegedly killed a civilian and injured two others in Kyaukme Township i
YANGON—At least six Rohingya casual laborers in northern Rakhine State’s Buthidaung Township were killed and more than 10 were wounded in an attack by Army helicopters on Wednesday afternoon, accordin
YANGON—The British government on Monday imposed sanctions on the Myanmar military’s commander-in-chief and his deputy for alleged human rights abuses against the Rohingya people in Rakhine State and o
YANGON—The Myanmar military has drawn criticism from local and international rights activists and legal experts for declining to reveal any details of its recent prosecution of three army personnel fo
YANGON—It has been nearly nine years since the last time former General Thein Sein was in military uniform. His presidency in 2011 saw him wearing civilian suits. Constitutionally, the same was true f
NAYPYITAW—Myanmar military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh met this week to discuss how to promote ties between their countries’ armed forces, border sec
Two days before last week’s surprise resistance drone attack on regime targets in Naypyitaw, Vice Senior General Soe Win was at the Ba Htoo military academy in southern Shan State meeting with officer
Daw Khin Myint trembles with emotion as she describes the young men lined up at No.1 Advanced Military Training School in Yangon’s Taikkyi Township beneath a banner reading “We welcome good citizens o
The National Unity Government (NUG) · According to the Ministry of Defence- NUG, more than 40 junta soldiers including a colonel from the junta army Ka-La-Ya (84) died in fighting near Padaukgone Vill
The battle for Kyaukphyu Port-SEZ  Despite escalating fighting in Rakhine State, the military regime and China are pushing ahead
Warning: Graphic content The suspected murder of a 27-year-old Muslim at a military training camp in Yangon suggests the religious minority is targeted for Myanmar junta conscription, according to act
Naypyitaw — The United Wa State Army (UWSA) on Wednesday handed over a drug trafficker it arrested along with 3.5 million methamphetamine pills in the south of the Wa self-administered zone. “The hand
SITTWE, Rakhine State—Around 200 houses in Lekka Village, Rakhine State were burnt down this weekend in alleged arson by the Myanmar military, according to local residents. The empty village is locate
NAYPYITAW—The Myanmar government handed 22 ethnic Assam and Meitei rebels over to the Indian government on Friday at Hkamti Airport in Sagaing Region, military spokesperson Brigadier General Zaw Min T
YANGON – A Ukrainian military import/export agency and the Myanmar Army recently signed a joint venture agreement to construct an assembly plant to build armored personal carriers (APCs) and self-prop
Junta hopes ‘peace talks’ with EAOs will ease pressure On Sunday, the military regime invited ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) to join preliminary peace talks to be held on Saturday, Myanmar’s 75th a