Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...
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What we know about the Myanmar junta's promise of elections
Myanmar's military junta has announced plans for elections in December or January -- scheduling the first poll since it ...
Myanmar's junta turns to Russia for support in civil war
Myanmar's embattled junta has boosted its ties with Russia, which has been a longtime military backer. Now that the junta's ...
Myanmar Now2d
Myanmar junta blacklists hundreds of doctors for declining to work for them
On the pretext of failure to fulfil their work obligations, the military regime has denied credentials to some 800 young ...
In Myanmar’s fields of fear, farmers sow opium poppies for survival
For those displaced by relentless conflict in the world’s biggest producer of opium, poppy farming offers a fragile lifeline.
Myanmar refugees threatening security, draining resources: Mizoram activist to Amit Shah
Mizoram faces challenges from influx of Myanmar refugees, raising concerns over national security and strain on resources.
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Myanmar’s military junta chief announces December or January election
Myanmar’s junta chief announces elections for December 2025 or January 2026, but the opposition dismisses it as a sham.
How Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees feel about Aung San Suu Kyi: ‘She was a rag doll who never had absolute power’
Rohingya Muslims tell of their changing view of Aung San Suu Kyi, seeing her as one of their own – a victim of the military – as she languishes in solitary confinement. Shweta Sharma reports from Cox’ ...
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Myanmar junta chief says elections to be held by January 2026
Myanmar’s junta chief said that elections would be held in Mayanmar in December or January, the first in the war-torn nation ...
Analysts warn of China advances in Myanmar, see Rubio as key to US response
Abuza noted Myanmar’s location at the South and Southeast Asia crossroads, which is critical for regional security and ...
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‘How could I do any less?’: Chin State’s Mother of Resistance
While thousands of civilians flee Myanmar’s war, grandmother Ama and others stay behind, forming the invisible backbone of ...
Myanmar junta chief travels to Russia for talks with Putin
Myanmar gifted six elephants to Moscow's Great Circus "as a token of friendship", according to Russian state news agency TASS ...