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France Urged to Probe Assets of US Sanctioned Myanmar Student
Despite being sanctioned by Washington, daughter of the founder of Myanmar military junta-linked crony conglomerate has enrolled in elite business school in France.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
Karen Troops Capture Another Myanmar Junta Base Near Thai Border
Resistance troops are cutting off the junta’s access to Thailand as they drive the Myanmar military from Karen State.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
In Myanmar, a Record-Shattering Heatwave Takes a Toll on Elderly, Children, Poor
Water shortages and heat-related illnesses hit central Myanmar as mercury soars to record levels, pushing some towns on to the list of hottest locales in the world.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
Xi Tells Blinken: US, China should be ‘partners, not rivals’
Xi calls for partnership as Washington’s top diplomat delivers mixed message during visit to China.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
The Organic Logic of Myanmar’s Revolution
Popular support has triggered rolling waves of collapse for a military spread too thin across the country.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
Junta Watch: Conscription Snatch Squads; Regaining a Foothold in Myawaddy; and More
Also this week, rumors flew over regime deputy chief’s latest no-show, and ties were tightened with Russia and China.
The Irrawaddy - 27 April 2024
Network of ASEAN Parliamentarians Says Only Myanmar is Locking up Lawmakers
All 74 lawmakers jailed in ASEAN are in Myanmar prisons and 73 of them are members of the National League for Democracy, report by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights says.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
Myanmar Junta Retakes Mon Village
Regime troops, with naval and air force support, have seized a village on the border of Mon and Karen states, which controls key roads.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
Around 80 Women, Children Killed by Myanmar Junta in Kale in Two Months: Report
Civilian death toll from indiscriminate shelling in Sagaing township is rising daily, according to local strike committee.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
As Patients Slept in Chin State Hospital, Myanmar Military Jets Dropped Bombs
Junta accused of another war crime after its military bombs a hospital in Chin State’s Mindat Township on Thursday night, killing civilians and destroying the facility.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
Heatstroke Kills 30 in Thailand This Year as Southeast Asia Bakes
Residents of the region are enduring unusually high temperatures, with schools closing and people being advised to stay indoors.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
China Seeks to Deepen Collaboration With Myanmar Junta on Border Crime Crackdown
Beijing is looking to intensify its joint crackdown on crime syndicates, its public security minister told junta Home Affairs Minister Yar Pyae.
The Irrawaddy - 26 April 2024
Ethnic Army Executes Three Men After Public Trial in Northern Myanmar
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army displayed the condemned men on a stage in Kokang’s capital and announced their death sentences via loud speakers.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Myanmar’s Arakan Army Denies Killing Five Rohingya Civilians
The ethnic army said the villagers from Maungdaw were killed by ‘criminal gangs’. It denied reports that its forces had detained the five prior to their deaths.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Myanmar Junta Steps Up Conscription With Forced Abductions After Thingyan
Locals in Yangon and three other regions report draft-age people are being seized on the street and in their homes.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Riven by Mistrust, Myanmar NUG’s Advisory Council Needs Reform
The NUCC’s internal squabbling was on full display at an acrimonious press conference earlier this month, raising doubts about the effectiveness of such a diverse body.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Myanmar Military Loses Another Frontline Base Near Thai Border in Tanintharyi
Karen National Liberation Army commander say regime troops fled their base and left their weapons behind so they could pass themselves off as civilians to escape the area.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Hundreds of Myanmar Junta Personnel Who Fled Rakhine Clashes Repatriated From Bangladesh
A Myanmar naval vessel picked up the 288 troops, border police and immigration officials near Cox’s Bazar on Thursday morning, Bangladeshi officials said.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
Hundreds of Myanmar Junta Personnel Who Fled Rakhine Clashes to Be Brought Home From Bangladesh
A Myanmar naval vessel will repatriate the 288 troops and immigration officials this week after deporting 173 Bangladeshis to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladeshi officials said.
The Irrawaddy - 25 April 2024
KNU Blames Border Militia for Myanmar Junta’s Myawaddy Return
The Karen National Union says the Karen National Army allowed regime troops to return to the Thai border town of Myawaddy.
The Irrawaddy - 24 April 2024
US Think-Tank Sounds Alarm as Scam Centers Mushroom on Myanmar-Thai Border
Karen State has seen a surge in scam centers, run by Chinese gangs and backed by EAOs, since China cracked down on such hubs on its border with Shan State, USIP warned.
The Irrawaddy - 24 April 2024