Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak said this week’s informal Phuket meeting with the junta’s FM is not recognition of the regime but an effort to push dialogue after its vote.

Chinese investment in Myanmar is being recalibrated from mega infrastructure and resource extraction to state-of-the-art technologies—from e-retail to fintech and healthcare.

Dar San Yi, who was hailed as a hero after cornering the bomber behind the 1983 Martyrs’ Mausoleum attack that killed South Korean ministers, has died aged 92.

In light of Myanmar Now’s recent reporting on military-media links, The Irrawaddy revisits its 2003 commentary on the Myanmar ...

The move follows reports that Dili has launched a war crimes case against Myanmar’s military in response to a complaint filed by a Chin rights group.

Kachin Independence Army says peace cannot be achieved unless all revolutionary groups—including the National Unity ...

In addition to the airline, Aung Aung Zaw established 24 Petroleum Limited in 2021, which imports gasoline, diesel ...

Trump says the national emergency, first declared days after the 2021 coup, must continue as Myanmar still poses an “unusual ...

The KNDF says poverty and insecurity since the coup have driven more people in Karenni State to poppy growing, but that is fueling social problems.

Pressure from Beijing has sidelined key ethnic armed organizations, freeing the junta to drive back PDF forces in Mandalay Region.

The curious case of casino tycoon “Broken Tooth” Koi throws light on the deep entanglement between the triads and the Chinese Communist Party, says Bertil Lintner.

Crackdowns on the burgeoning scam industry along Myanmar’s border and elsewhere are unlikely to have an effect until the real masterminds can be found, says Bertil Lintner.