New Delhi must craft a long-term diplomatic strategy and help end the war given significant investments in Burma and ...

including ports in the remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Sittwe in Myanmar. Wider competition is setting the tone of relations between the world's two most populous nations. While the Indian ...

Fighting with the Arakan Army is encircling the Rakhine State capital as the regime stops residents from leaving.

The ambitious Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Corridor project, which is designed to connect the Sittwe port of the ...

After capturing 14 of the 17 townships in Rakhine, AA forces advanced over the border into Ayeyarwady, Magwe and Bago regions ...

An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday ...

Clashes between Myanmar’s military regime and the Arakan Army (AA) have intensified in Rakhine State’s Sittwe Township since Friday, with both sides exchanging artillery fire amid speculation of an ...

This article was originally published on January 7, 2025, on The Irrawaddy, an independent news website in Myanmar that has been exiled in ... Will we see the fall of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NNW to N at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C). Sunny with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 16 mph (9.7 to 25.7 ...

A newly-designated Catholic cathedral in Myanmar was bombed by the military regime last week amid an ongoing conflict in the region. The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Mindat was severely damaged ...

As Myanmar’s civil war heads into a fifth year, anti-junta forces are opening universities and colleges as part of their pursuit of a federal democracy. By Richard C. Paddock Richard C.

They left behind what they were not supposed to bring: slingshots, fish paste, traditional medicines from their native Myanmar. But the family never made it to Ohio. Last month, their flights were ...