Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia, is facing a severe crisis as it spirals into a full-blown civil war. The situation mirrors past conflicts in places such as Bangladesh and Syria, with fears of ...
China has much at stake. Its 771-kilometer oil and gas pipeline dissects Rakhine from its capital Sittwe through to Myanmar’s ...
Military defector Swe Taw says broken supply lines and encirclement leave northern Chin State and neighboring Magwe Region vulnerable to resistance attacks.
Bangladesh’s interim government has lobbied successfully for an international conference on the Rohingya. But for ...
New Delhi, which engaged solely with the junta to the exclusion of all other political actors until recently, is now ...
On December 9, 2024, the Arakan Army (AA), one of the most powerful ethnic armed organisations and one from the three ...
The capture by the Arakan Army of a strategically important regional army headquarters in Rakhine state would put it a step closer to seizing control of the entire state, a goal not achieved by any of ...
Michael Martin is an adjunct fellow at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He served as a ...
In a video released by the Arakan Army, Brig-Gen Kyaw Kyaw Than, commander of the junta’s fallen western military command, ...
The ethnic militia is expanding its gains in the western state where it now controls 10 key Chinese projects which experts ...
Prospects for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar are dimming as the Rakhine state descends deeper into conflict and humanitarian crisis. Since July 2023, more than 80,000 Rohingyas ...
A Myanmar ethnic rebel group has captured a military regional command in Rakhine state, it said, in what would be a major blow to the junta.