China’s apparent demands for a retreat from the northern Shan State capital Lashio is an unacceptable breach of Myanmar’s sovereignty, argues analyst Wai Min Tun.

The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition ...

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

"We strongly urge the [Burmese] military regime to cease violence, including harming civilians and civilian infrastructure, ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

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

Four years ago today, a military junta in Myanmar seized power from the country's democratically elected government. They sent tanks into the streets and detained the country's president, as well as ...

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 ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...

EU issued a statement on the fourth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar reiterating its strongest condemnation of the regime's violence and calling for an end to all atrocities.