Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, ...

A rebel group in Myanmar's northern state of Kachin says its troops have attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital ... known as the People’s Defense Force, ...

Some priests celebrate Masses under trees as they have abandoned their parish church, fearing junta bombardment ...

Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in military airstrikes at a celebratory event in Myanmar’s mountainous Kachin state on Sunday, drawing international condemnation of the junta that ...

For centuries, the small northern Myanmar city of Bhamo has owed its prosperity to its importance as a ferry terminus and commercial hub on a wide be ...

The latest clashes have broken out northeast of the town, as regime forces try to reach a strategically important hill base ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin that killed about 30 people, including about a dozen ...

More than 20 junta soldiers, including a battalion major, were killed in heavy fighting in Hpakant Township, Kachin State, on ...

While China leveraged a mix of diplomacy and subversion to secure a vital supply chain, India remained a bystander.

In Myanmar’s northeastern Kachin State, the armed group leading the fight is the Kachin Independence Army, or KIA. Brief History of the KIA. The KIA was formed in 1961 with the stated goal of ...

After local media in Myanmar reported that anti-junta forces shot down a military helicopter, an old photo of a crashed aircraft resurfaced in posts that falsely claimed it showed the downed chopper.