This week, the junta strengthened ties with Beijing, pushed to reclaim China trade route, sought foreign help for electricity ...

The US lifted restrictions on several cronies once sanctioned for arming the junta. The move came after a letter from Min ...

A defector tells The Irrawaddy that the regime is recruiting mentally unstable people and men above the maximum age.

Tens of thousands of civilians are evacuated from the Thai border area as clashes enter a second day, but fighting eased off ...

The Myanmar Investment Commission this month reported that the energy sector topped foreign investment categories, accounting ...

The Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in Tibet, envisioned to be bigger than the Three Gorges Dam, threatens a uniquely ...

Today, Pauktaw is a jumble of scorched ruins, collapsed houses, bomb-charred buildings, crumbling properties and empty roads ...

Seizure of Thabeikkyin would mark third recapture this month, after victories in neighboring Shan State’s Mobye and Nawnghkio ...

A drone suspected of being used in junta strikes on the KNLA veered into Thai territory and was defused by Thai forces, ...

The UWSA’s restart of tin mining reveals how a non-state actor can control global supply chains—and highlights China’s ...

Even in areas where the junta’s writ still runs, political parties feel safer keeping a low profile and struggle to meet ...

Two anti-regime groups in Mon State say they will take “military action” against anyone taking part in the regime’s planned ...