Myanmar: Renewed conflict dims Rohingya repatriation hopes
As violence and forced conscription of Rohingya youths continue in Myanmar, hopes for the safe return of refugees to their homeland are fading.
The Irrawaddy2d
AA Shelling Signals Imminent Assault on Rakhine Capital as Myanmar Junta Digs In
After capturing 14 of the 17 townships in Rakhine, AA forces advanced over the border into Ayeyarwady, Magwe and Bago regions. However, rising tensions in Sittwe have sparked speculation that the ...
Wilson Center5d
Myanmar Four Years After the Coup: Is the Resistance Gaining Momentum?
In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, Lucas Myers discusses the latest from Myanmar and how the country has changed since the ...
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 seized power from an elected civilian government ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer12d
Asean must help shape Myanmar’s future
Jakarta—The Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat held Jan. 18 to 19 in Langkawi, Malaysia, presents a crucial opportunity for Asean to shift its approaches in addressing the ongoing crisis in ...
The Diplomat12d
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 ...
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 ...
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 with ethnic and religious divisions. Burmese Facebook posts in January ...
Hindustan Times20d
How Myanmar’s elections are shaped by conflict and control
The capture of a key regional military command in Lashio and the Arakan army seizing the last Myanmar military outpost, BGP-5 in northern Rakhine state, gaining full control of the border with ...
Toronto Star20d
I’ve visited 89 countries and learned from some terrifying experiences — here are my essential tips for travel safety
One of the scariest travel experiences I’ve ever had happened in Myanmar, when I visited the ... it was far from existing unrest in the Rakhine State. That experience taught me to always do ...
Newsweek21d
Winter Weather Forecast: Map Shows States Getting Snow Today
The map below shows several states where snow could continue to fall as the storm continues moving eastward on Wednesday, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia ...
U.S. News & World Report21d
China Families Appeal to Free Relatives Held by Scam Gangs in Myanmar
On Tuesday, China's state broadcaster said Beijing had reached a consensus with Thailand and Myanmar to arrest the syndicates' leaders and eradicate the scam centres. After a surge in crimes ...