UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise
U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the ...
Myanmar’s Civil War Is Heading Toward Stalemate, Not Regime Change
Myanmar's civil war has shifted dramatically. But the potential for the military junta's collapse has been overstated. The ...
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Burned bodies found after Myanmar army arson attack on Sagaing Region village
After junta troops set fires in a village near Shwebo, Sagaing Region, resistance groups said they found the bodies of four ...
Rebel group claims to have taken control of Myanmar’s border with Bangladesh in grinding civil war
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured full control of the ...
Myanmar Opium Harvest Drops For First Time Since Coup: UN
Opium production in Myanmar has fallen for the first time since a military coup in 2021, the UN said Thursday, but the country remains the world's biggest producer of the narcotic.
Ethnic armed group claims capture of a strategic Myanmar town and control of border with Bangladesh
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured the last military ...
Chinese security companies are putting boots on the ground in Myanmar. It could go disastrously wrong
China wants to use private security contractors to protect its investment projects in the war-ravaged country.
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Myanmar to hold flower festival in Mandalay region
YANGON, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar will hold a flower festival in Pyin Oo Lwin town of central Myanmar's Mandalay region from Dec. 14 to Jan. 12 next year, an official from the organizing ...
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The ICC’s Action on the Rohingya is Historic, but the Court Should Go Further on Myanmar
The arrest warrant against junta chief Min Aung Hlaing only addresses a tiny portion of the crimes committed by the Myanmar ...
Myanmar soldiers ‘forced to take meth’ to stay sharp
The ruling junta in Myanmar made conscripts take drugs to stay sharp on the battlefield and reduce their sensitivity to ...