Drone-aided regime forces have advanced to within 21 km of Tagaung, the last resistance-held town in the region and home to a Chinese-invested nickel plant.

The new body will publish ‘information sheets’ in four languages and ramp up social media operations to push the regime’s narrative abroad and counter independent media.

A raft of political prisoners were freed after being convicted under the scattergun law of “harboring or financing” terrorists, but senior democratic figures remain in jail.

Thai commander arrives for talks on expanding military ties, one day after an airstrike on a market in Rakhine State killed ...

An MNA aircraft ferried 50 assault rifles to an obscure pro-junta outfit in Kachin State in a recent instance of the regime ...

A force of over 1,000 junta troops is preparing to advance on Karenni State’s lucrative tin‑and‑tungsten mining hub, say frontline sources.

Dictators do not rule alone. From politicians and academics to business cronies and monks, the Myanmar regime’s survival depends on a network of willing accomplices.

This week was all about China’s undiminished appetite for Myanmar’s resources amid efforts to reroute key trade and bring online scammers to justice.

Democrats are demanding a probe of Border Patrol agents’ actions after a Rohingya refugee died in Buffalo days after his release from immigration custody.

Iranian state TV confirmed Ayatollah Khamenei’s death early Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump announced the killing of the 86-year-old cleric, calling him “one of the most evil people in ...

The agreement aims to reassure investors on both sides that their money is safe, but despite big plans, economic engagement beyond the arms trade remains modest.

Moscow also pledges satellite station for Mandalay Region, raising concerns that tech supplied by one of junta’s main arms backers could strengthen its military capabilities.