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UN: Myanmar junta ‘doubles down’ on civilian attacks as forced military recruitment begins

Myanmar's ruling military junta has "doubled down" on civilian attacks while showing signs of becoming "increasingly desperate" by imposing military…

Myanmar junta enforces military service law following battlefield losses

YANGON, Myanmar, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta is enforcing a law allowing the military to summon all men…

Myanmar ethnic minority fighters seize town from military

BANGKOK (AFP) - Ethnic minority fighters battling Myanmar's junta said Saturday they seized a trading hub in Shan state, days…

Myanmar junta arrests two more journalists: outlet

YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar junta authorities have arrested two journalists in night raids, their outlet said…

Myanmar ethnic minority fighters clash with military on major trade route

  YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Ethnic minority fighters clashed with Myanmar's military on a major trade route…

Over 280,000 displaced in expanding Myanmar clashes: UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - More than 286,000 people in Myanmar have been displaced so far…

Myanmar military shells Rakhine town seized by ethnic minority fighters

YANGON, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's military shelled a town in western Rakhine state and used helicopters to attack…

Myanmar ethnic armed group attacks junta in west: local media

YANGON, Myanmar, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - A Myanmar ethnic armed group has launched attacks on security force outposts in…

Myanmar military will hit back at ethnic armed groups’ offensive: junta chief

YANGON, Myanmar, Nov 3, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta chief said the military will strike back at ethnic armed groups…

Myanmar junta cuts six years from Suu Kyi’s 33-year jail term

YANGON, Aug 1, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar reduced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's 33-year prison sentence by six…

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, delaying polls

YANGON, July 31, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta announced a six-month extension to a state of emergency Monday, signalling a…

Villagers say 14 killed as Myanmar violence flares

BANGKOK, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - Fighting between the Myanmar army and anti-junta rebels has flared in recent days, with…

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