Myanmar
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Dec- 2023 -20 DecemberAsia Pacific
More Clashes in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
Myanmar's military has called in air strikes and naval bombardments against an ethnic minority armed group on an island hosting a planned billion-dollar China-backed deep sea port.
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11 DecemberAsia Pacific
China Says Peace Talks Held Over North Myanmar Conflict, ‘Positive Results’
China said peace talks had been held over the conflict in northern Myanmar and yielded "positive results," after weeks of fighting.
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Nov- 2023 -29 NovemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Military Pounds Rakhine Town During Clashes
Myanmar's military is carrying out a sustained offensive involving fighter jets to regain control of a key town from an armed ethnic minority group.
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26 NovemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Armed Group Seizes China-Myanmar Border Crossing
An ethnic minority armed group in Myanmar has seized control from the country's ruling junta of a lucrative border crossing to China.
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25 NovemberAsia Pacific
China Holds Military Drills Along Violence-Hit Myanmar Border
China began military exercises along its border with Myanmar and urged its citizens to leave the north of that country.
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22 NovemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Anti-Junta Fighters Battle Military in State Capital
Myanmar anti-coup fighters were battling the military for control of a state capital, both sides said.
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14 NovemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Armed Group Presses Offensive in Rakhine State
Fighters from an ethnic minority group pressed their assault on security forces in Myanmar's Rakhine state for a second day as an offensive against the military widens across the country.
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14 NovemberWar
New Use of Landmines Drives Up Casualties: Monitor
New use of landmines, including extensive deployment by Russia in Ukraine, drove a global rise of new casualties last year, a monitor said.
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7 NovemberAsia Pacific
Russia to Hold First Bilateral Naval Exercise With Myanmar
The Russian Navy will hold its first bilateral naval exercise with the Myanmar Navy in the Andaman Sea this week.
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6 NovemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Ethnic Groups Seize More Outposts in Junta Offensive
Myanmar ethnic armed groups seized a handful of outposts as they pressed their offensive against the junta in the north of the country, local media said.
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