Myanmar

Mar- 2025 -

3 March

Myanmar Junta Chief Heads for Meeting With Key Ally Putin

Myanmar's junta chief travels to Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, seeking support from a key ally and arms supplier.

Jan- 2025 -

31 January

Asia Pacific

A soldier stands guard in Yangon, Myanmar

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Extends State of Emergency by Six Months

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months, four years after it seized power triggering a civil war that killed thousands.

24 January

Terrorism

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Rebel Group Admits to Beheadings

A Myanmar rebel group said on Friday its members beheaded two prisoners in a rare admission of deadly violence as it fights the ruling junta to maintain control of the country's western borderlands.

19 January

Asia Pacific

Soldier of one of Myanmar's ethnic armed organizations

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 28, Including Children: Ethnic Armed Group

A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine state, an ethnic minority armed group said on Sunday.

12 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 15 Civilians: Ethnic Rebel Group

A Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining area in northern Kachin state, an ethnic rebel group spokesman said.

10 January

Air