Myanmar
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Aug- 2022 -2 AugustAsia Pacific
Bomb Blast, Shootings Rock Myanmar-China Border Town
A bomb blast and a spate of shootings in a Myanmar-China border town have killed two people and wounded at least nine.
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Jul- 2022 -18 JulyArms
Myanmar Fighters Continue Improvising in Struggle Against Junta
Constrained by finances, Myanmar’s resistance movement has found creative ways to improve its war-fighting capabilities.
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13 JulyAir
Russia Delivers First Two of Six Su-30 Fighters to Myanmar
Russia has delivered two of six Sukhoi Su-30 stealth fighters to the Myanmar Air Force.
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13 JulyAsia Pacific
Bomb in Myanmar’s Yangon Kills Two, Wounds Eleven
A bomb blast near a shopping mall in Myanmar's commercial hub Yangon has killed two people and wounded eleven.
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Feb- 2022 -24 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Pakistan to Provide Weapons to Myanmar as China Backs Ties
Myanmar is reportedly planning to procure 60 mm and 81 mm mortars, M-79 grenade launchers, and heavy machine guns from Pakistan.
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16 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Military Jet Crashes After ‘Technical Failure’
A Myanmar military jet crashed in the north of the country, killing its pilot after a "technical failure."
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Nov- 2021 -23 NovemberAsia Pacific
Are Ukrainian Weapons Fueling State Repression in Myanmar?
Ukrainian BTR-3 armored personnel carriers were spotted in Myanmar after the coup, drawing attention to the lesser-known but well-established ties between the countries' defense industries.
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Mar- 2021 -30 MarchAsia Pacific
‘Myanmar Military a Terrorist Group,’ Says Advisory Council
The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar accused the country’s armed forces of engaging in acts of terrorism following Saturday’s crackdown that killed more than 100 people.
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Feb- 2021 -24 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Human Rights Organizations Call for Arms Embargo on Myanmar
In an open letter to the UN Security Council, 137 human rights organizations from over 30 countries demanded the council immediately impose an international arms embargo on Myanmar.
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1 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Coup: What We Know So Far
The Myanmar military's seizure of power on Monday follows weeks of tensions with civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her government.
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