Myanmar Military Declares Temporary Truce After Earthquake
It was unclear whether the cease-fire would be honored. It came a day after soldiers fired at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, ...
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Myanmar Junta Must Halt Airstrikes, Commit Military Resources to Quake Operations
Regional nations have sent in rescue teams and called for a ceasefire, while resistance groups have paused operations. Can the junta do as much for its own people?
Myanmar resistance group admits responsibility for killing of Buddhist monk it accused of army ties
A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing ...
Ignoring Protests, Thailand Opens Door to Myanmar’s Military Leader
Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing joined regional talks in Bangkok on Friday, a day after his army launched multiple airstrikes, ...
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MND assigns tasks to forces participating in earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar
PANO - The Ministry of National Defense (MND) held a conference on March 30 to assign tasks to forces of the Vietnam People’s ...
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Myanmar military’s ‘ceasefire’ follows a pattern of ruling generals exploiting disasters to shore up control
The Three Brotherhood Alliance – a coalition of three ethnic resistance groups: the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, the Ta'ang National Liberation Army and the Arakan Army – likewise agreed ...
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Footage of Myanmar ethnic group scuffle misrepresented as Bangladesh army infighting
But footage of a scuffle among people dressed in army fatigues does not show soldiers, as social media posts claim; the video was filmed in Myanmar and depicts fighting between two armed ethnic ...