The cash-strapped regime is tightening the thumb screws on labor agencies to force migrant workers to send at least 25 ...

Though it unfolded 6,000 km away, news of Syria’s once formidable dictator—abandoned by allies including Russia—fleeing a ...

The World Bank has confirmed Myanmar’s deepening economic crisis, sharply cutting its GDP forecast for the military-ruled ...

The Ta'ang National Liberation Army and Danu People’s Liberation Army say large numbers of regime troops are being killed ...

In memory of Professor David Steinberg, who passed away last week, The Irrawaddy revisits his 2022 article on how Myanmar ...

Brig-Gen Thurein Tun is accused of commanding a deadly crackdown on protesters in Mandalay after the coup, and of running a brutal interrogation center in the city.

The Arakan Army (AA) has taken complete control of Myanmar’s 270-kilometer-long border with Bangladesh after seizing Maungdaw ...

Move by Kachin Independence Army comes after two of its ethnic armed allies declared they were ready for Beijing-brokered ...

Chinland Council says all seven regime outposts defeated on Timit Plain, leaving way open for assault on state capital.

Under pressure from China, the MNDAA issued a similar statement in September, pledging not to attack Mandalay city and the ...

The junta is allegedly looking to construct a train line from China and a giant new city across the river from Yangon.

The wheeler-dealer from southern Myanmar has had a finger in the lucrative supply of fuel, power generation, and electrical ...