China’s apparent demands for a retreat from the northern Shan State capital Lashio is an unacceptable breach of Myanmar’s sovereignty, argues analyst Wai Min Tun.

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An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast majority of the victims were civilians.

The Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) is tracking the movement of three Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy ...

Five years after the coup and a protracted civil war, the junta and pro-democracy rebels have failed to consolidate power ...

Guided-missile frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), is keeping close watch on three China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ...

In a bid to dominate the information environment, the PLA created a force to build a resilient network system and drive ...

The Chinese military carried out combat readiness patrols in waters and airspace surrounding a hotly disputed Sea shoal on ...

The international community and global media may overlook the ongoing civil war in Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh), but the ground situation indicates perpetual chaos. Thousands have been ...

Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

Bangkok - Myanmars rebel groups made historic gains last year the fourth of a civil war set off by a military coup in February 2021 seizing wide ...

As a harbinger of US foreign policy directions, President Trump's sudden suspension of US$45 million (4.9 billion baht) for ...