Cadets of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) preparing for military drills at the group's headquarters in Laiza, Kachin State, Myanmar, October 2016. (Photo by Paul Vrieze / VOA/ public domain ...

Myanmar has faced a worsening humanitarian crisis fueled by political instability since the military took power in February 2021. In 2024, nearly 900,000 people were forced to flee their homes to find ...

BANGKOK--An ethnic armed group in northeastern Myanmar has seized a major crossing ... Self-Administered Zone in the northern part of Shan state, became the fifth crossing seized by the group ...

Ahead of the first Test against West Indies, Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood said the team would like to finish their World Test Championship (WTC) cycle on a winning team. Pakistan will face ...

They have been confiscating aid meant for IDPs in southern Shan State under various pretexts, such as claiming they are collecting taxes. They have also been claiming that fees have to be paid to ...

Now, Guy has been appointed the inaugural holder of the Chiu-Shan and Rufina Chen Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Taiwan Studies in the School of Arts and Humanities in support of her research and ...

China has worked with authorities in Myanmar to crack down on scam centers in northern Shan state, near the Chinese border. In 2023, as ethnic rebel groups gained ground against Myanmar’s ruling ...

and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), revitalized Myanmar’s resistance movement with a large-scale offensive—Operation 1027—in late 2023. They seized 16 townships in northern Shan ...

On October 2 last year, she attended a Myanmar Police Force Day dinner in Naypyitaw accessorized with a YSL handbag worth $2,100. The junta chief’s wife sports a Hermes handbag worth $77,500 in Shan ...

TRENTON, N.J.-- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy held his penultimate State of the State address on Tuesday afternoon. He laid out his set of priorities before he leaves office next year, including ...

This event marks the second instance of a command headquarters being captured by insurgent forces, following the takeover of the northeastern command headquarters in Lashio, Shan state, by the Myanmar ...