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

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

About the mission SI has been in Myanmar since 2008, first responding to the devastating ... SI has 2 regional operational bases (with 2 Field Coordinators): – In Rakhine State – Sittwe regional base ...

A dominant effort on both sides of the ball ended what stood as the NBA's longest-active winning streak: seven New Yorkers reached double-figures, with Mikal Bridges leading the way with 28 on 12 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this image provided by the Royal Thai Police, Chinese actor Wang Xing, right, talks with Thai police ...

Myanmar’s military council approved amendments to the country’s conscription law last Friday that prohibit anyone eligible for military service from going abroad without prior permission. Myanmar Now ...

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's State Administration Council Chairman Min Aung Hlaing has thanked China for its firm support for his country's peaceful and stable development. Myanmar's leader made the ...

For Myanmar’s people, year four under military junta rule has only brought more death, displacement and despair, as their troubled homeland is torn further apart by a seemingly intractable civil ...

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 ...

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.

KINGSTON, Jamaica-The United Kingdom (UK) has reaffirmed its commitment to Jamaica’s infrastructural development through a multimillion-dollar accelerated bridge renewal programme. Financed by ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter Scale jolted Myanmar in the early hours of Friday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the magnitude 4.8 earthquake ...