Myanmar
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Jul- 2024 -25 JulyAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta, Ethnic Armed Group Claim Control of Military Regional HQ
Myanmar's junta and an ethnic minority armed group both claimed they were in control of a town and regional military command in northern Shan state.
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22 JulyAsia Pacific
Myanmar Alliance Agrees to Extend Ceasefire With Junta in Shan State
An alliance of armed groups in Myanmar has agreed to extend a ceasefire with the junta in northern Shan state after "pressure" from China, a leader of one of the groups said.
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10 JulyAsia Pacific
Myanmar Ethnic Group Claims Control of Town on Key Highway to China
Myanmar ethnic minority fighters said they seized a town along a key trade highway to China following days of clashes, in another blow to the military.
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Jun- 2024 -21 JuneAsia Pacific
Myanmar Armed Groups Accuse Junta of Breaking China-Brokered Ceasefire
An alliance of Myanmar ethnic armed groups has accused the junta of repeatedly violating a China-brokered ceasefire in the north of the country this month and causing civilian casualties.
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May- 2024 -24 MayAsia Pacific
Some 45,000 Rohingya Have Fled Fighting in Myanmar: UN
The UN warned that escalating fighting in conflict-torn Myanmar's Rakhine State had forced around 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee.
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22 MayAsia Pacific
Rohingya Activists Say Thousands Displaced by Myanmar Armed Group
Rohingya activists have accused a Myanmar ethnic armed group of displacing thousands of the persecuted minority in western Rakhine state.
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6 MayAsia Pacific
Myanmar Ethnic Armed Group Says Captured Hundreds of Junta Personnel
A Myanmar ethnic armed group said it captured a military command and taken hundreds of junta personnel prisoner in western Rakhine state.
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Apr- 2024 -11 AprilAsia Pacific
Myanmar Troops Withdraw From Border Town Following Clashes
Myanmar junta troops stationed in an embattled border town have withdrawn from their positions, a spokesman for a Myanmar ethnic armed group and a Thai official said.
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10 AprilAsia Pacific
Thai Soldiers on Alert as Myanmar Border Clashes Enter Second Day
Thai soldiers were on alert in the town of Mae Sot, where across the border in Myanmar the junta and an ethnic armed group fought for a second day.
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4 AprilAsia Pacific
Seven Drones Shot Down Over Myanmar Capital: Junta
Myanmar security services shot down seven drones over the military-built capital Naypyidaw, the junta said, in what appeared to be a rare attack on the junta's center of power by its opponents.
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