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CNA Explains: What’s behind Myanmar’s recent wave of armed resistance, and could it be a gamechanger?
What could happen next? Operation 1027 has forced the junta’s hand in several areas, particularly in relation to the white-collar…
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Myanmar rebels say dozens of junta forces surrender, captured
A junta spokesperson, Zaw Min Tun, on Tuesday, accused the rebel groups of “destroying the whole country” and said reports…
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Myanmar rebels seek to control border with India after early wins
About 80 rebels mounted attacks on Rihkhawdar and Khawmawi military camps in Chin at around 4am (5.30am, Singapore time) on…
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Myanmar junta attacked on new fronts, thousands flee to India
About 5,000 people from Myanmar crossed into India’s Mizoram state to seek shelter from the fighting, said James Lalrinchhana, the…
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Myanmar fighter jet crashes, rebels claim responsibility
Conflict in Shan State, in the northeast bordering China, has displaced at least 50,000 people, with trade routes cut off…
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Myanmar at risk of breaking up, says president
CHINA “CASUALTIES” Myanmar’s borderlands are home to more than a dozen ethnic armed groups, some of which have fought the…
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Myanmar rebels capture provincial town as anti-junta offensive widens
A junta spokesman did not respond to calls from Reuters. The town fell after a small group of junta soldiers…
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Myanmar ethnic groups seize more outposts in junta offensive
The junta on Saturday said the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), another ethnic armed group based in neighbouring Kachin state, had…
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Myanmar military will hit back at ethnic armed groups’ offensive: Junta chief
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta chief said the military will strike back at ethnic armed groups waging an offensive in the north…
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Myanmar military junta formally accused of alleged war crimes before Philippines’ justice department
Lawyer Michael Tiu Jr, an international humanitarian law expert from the University of the Philippines, said the alleged war crimes…
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