Myanmar captivated everyone from backpackers to «Gucci diplomats» before war returned. Can the country still be saved?
Myanmar was once an insider tip for travelers, a symbol of the global triumph of democracy. But since a military coup in 2021 ...
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Myanmar’s Buddhist nuns nearing brink of starvation amid civil war
Neglected and marginalised, Buddhist nuns from across Myanmar share their stories of sheltering and educating the youth while ...
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Myanmar army is reportedly emptying villages in a western state to boost defenses against rebels
BANGKOK--Myanmar’s military has been emptying villages on the outskirts of the capital of the western state of Rakhine as part of an evident effort to defend against expected attacks by a ...
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Myanmar regime transfers hundreds of prisoners from besieged Rakhine capital
The move comes as the junta is strengthening its defences in and around Sittwe, one of just seven townships in the state ...
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Close ally of Myanmar's Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia
A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday, a party source told AFP, days ...
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Myanmar army denies that generals were sentenced to death for surrendering key city to insurgents
of which Laukkaing is the capital, during the initial stages of the alliance’s offensive. According to Myanmar’s Defense Services Act, any person who “shamefully abandons, or delivers up any ...
Myanmar military unleashes drones to counter rebel advances
David Eubank, director of Free Burma Rangers (FBR), a nonprofit humanitarian group operating in rebel-controlled areas, said since April his team has been stalked by drones that have dropped munitions ...