Four years after seizing power, Myanmar’s generals are holding on but fighting an increasingly dire battle for survival, ...

The Kachin Independence Army says the Artillery Battalion 366 headquarters have been seized in the junta’s Kachin power hub of Bhamo.

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The latest fighting has centred on the headquarters of the junta’s Military Operations Command 21 (MOC-21) northeast of Bhamo ...

MYANMAR’S ongoing civil war has reached a critical point, with the rise of ethnic armed organisations significantly altering ...

Myanmar military junta soldiers attacked a village in the Sagaing Region and killed six civilians, including three who were ...

It has now been four years since the Myanmar military launched its cataclysmic coup against the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, 2021, starting a civil war that has ...

The international community and global media may overlook the ongoing civil war in Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh), but the ground situation indicates perpetual chaos. Thousands have been ...

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the military’s Southern Theater Command said. An alliance of ethnic militias has dealt a series of setbacks to Myanmar’s military in the country’s northeast, which is near China.