With Min Aung Hlaing as chair, the re-established NSB is seen as a tool to maintain his grip on the military while enabling swift crackdowns on pro-democracy groups.
Myanmar’s dictator may be hoping that India will help him bring the Arakan Army to heel—but Delhi will be looking at the real situation in Rakhine, says Aung Marm Oo.
A Russian-backed tungsten mining project approved by Myanmar's military is set to begin operations in eastern Shan State, near a major Chinese-run mine.
Seeking investment and legitimacy for his rebranded regime, Myanmar’s coup leader-cum-president’s efforts to secure a powerful ally were hampered by chaos at home.
China’s toxic resource exploitation in Myanmar’s borderlands dominated headlines this week, as did Washington’s sudden realization that it has jettisoned its influence in Myanmar.
Myanmar’s military-dominated regime has issued a sharp rebuke to Timor‑Leste President José Ramos‑Horta, accusing him of spreading “false narratives” that distort the country’s image and undermine ...
The regime chief’s visit underscored India’s balancing act—managing border tensions, rebel links, China’s influence and key ...
Khaing Khaing Soe installed as first female presidential spokesman in a move analysts say is designed to deflect international attention from the regime’s underlying military reality.
Fierce fighting continues as two 1,000-strong regime columns approach the strategic town in a pincer movement along the main and country roads.
Some 50 people have been confirmed killed after a mining explosives storehouse belonging to the armed group’s economics department blew up on Sunday.
By turning a beloved anti-dictatorship anthem into a military song, the junta exposes a familiar habit: when it cannot ...
As airstrikes intensify in Rakhine, children face deep trauma, disrupted education and lasting psychological harm in a war ...