Myanmar central bank denies UN report on weapons transactions

The report said Myanmar had the help of international banks, including those from neighbour Thailand

Myanmar junta still able to access weapons and money overseas, says UN expert

Myanmar has been plunged in turmoil since the military seized power in a 2021 coup

UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine, US and EU express alarm

Rohingya have faced persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar for decades

Myanmar rebel group says it withdraws from key town on Thai border

Myanmar's junta is under unprecedented pressure since last three years

Fighting flares at Myanmar-Thai border as rebels target stranded junta troops

Myanmar's military is facing its biggest challenge since 1962

Myanmar's ex-leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest

Suu Kyi has been detained by the military since it overthrew her government in a 2021 coup

Rebels raise flag at seized Myanmar base, commander confident of retaining control

Burnt down houses and buildings riddled with bullets were visible near the captured military base

Myanmar troops retreat to Thai border bridge after days of fighting

Thailand's military has stepped up security on its side of the border

Thai PM says sensitive issues at play in Myanmar dialogue, must address all sides

Myanmar is in the throes of an insurgency on multiple fronts

Thai PM says Myanmar regime 'losing strength'

Myanmar is in the throes of an insurgency on multiple fronts

Fight back or flee? Myanmar draft forces hard choices on youth

The government is responding to a rebel offensive launched in October

Myanmar's next election may not be nationwide, junta chief says

The military is fighting rebellions in several parts of the country

UN secretary-general alarmed by reports of Myanmar airstrikes

Myanmar has been convulsed by turmoil since the military seized power in 2021

India interior ministry recommends suspending free movement with Myanmar

Myanmar's military rulers last week extended a state of emergency

Thailand confident aid effort will lead to Myanmar crisis dialogue

Myanmar has been locked in conflict since the military seized power in 2021

With generals barred, Myanmar junta sends bureaucrat to ASEAN meeting

Myanmar has been locked in crisis since the 2021 coup

Myanmar rebel alliance agrees to ceasefire with ruling military

More than 300,000 people have been displaced due to the recent violence

Myanmar rebels claim control of key town near Chinese border

Fall of Laukkai is the latest victory in a sweeping offensive by the alliance of rebel groups

Myanmar's 'watermelons': Soldier on the outside, rebel inside

Myanmar's junta is facing the fiercest threat to its power since seizing control in a 2021 coup

Myanmar junta leader says armed organisations must solve their problems 'politically'

Tens of thousands of residents have been displaced by the fighting

China's Myanmar envoy holds high-level talks after signs of strained ties

China has called for peace and stability in Myanmar

Myanmar military, insurgents battle over port town

The military attacked Pauktaw town with helicopters and artillery fire

Myanmar rebels say dozens of junta forces surrender, captured

At least 28 policemen gave up their weapons and surrendered to the Arakan Army

Losing ground to rebel alliance, Myanmar junta faces biggest test since coup

The fiercest fighting has been near Myanmar's border with China

Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals

Suu Kyi is in detention since the military toppled her government in a 2021 coup

UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta

Sanctions against the junta "would weaken its capacity to attack its people," Andrews added

Ex-UN head Ban Ki-moon calls for end to Myanmar violence

A statement released on Tuesday by the group quoted Ban as saying his meetings were “exploratory.”

At least 30 killed as Myanmar military attacks rebel group event

At least 30 killed as Myanmar military attacks rebel group event

Myanmar's military planning poll, raising fears of more bloodshed

Observers also say the planned poll cannot be free and fair

Myanmar's military govt enacts new political party law

The army seized power in February 2021.

Myanmar opium farming booming after coup: UN

The country's economy has been paralysed following the military power grab in February 2021.

Rights group files suit in Germany against Myanmar military

The actions of Myanmar's generals also are under investigation by the ICC.

Myanmar junta to free more than 7,000 prisoners under amnesty

Myanmar has been in chaos since the army took power from Suu Kyi's government.

Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption

Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption

Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi for 7 more years as secretive trials end

Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi for 7 more years as secretive trials end

Suu Kyi lawyers set to make final arguments in junta trial

The latest civilian death toll issued by the junta stands at over 4,000.

ASEAN leaders call for timeline on Myanmar peace

ASEAN leaders call for timeline on Myanmar peace

50 killed in Myanmar military air strikes on ethnic rebel group

50 killed in Myanmar military air strikes on ethnic rebel group

UN expert slams looming 'fraud' election in Myanmar

UN expert slams looming 'fraud' election in Myanmar

Myanmar air attack kills 13, including 7 children

Myanmar air attack kills 13, including 7 children

Mortar fired from Myanmar kills Rohingya in Bangladesh

Mortar fired from Myanmar kills Rohingya in Bangladesh

Rohingya mark 5th anniversary of exodus to Bangladesh

Rohingya mark 5th anniversary of exodus to Bangladesh

Mounting proof of crimes against humanity in Myanmar: UN probe

Mounting proof of crimes against humanity in Myanmar, says UN probe

Myanmar hosts 1st regional meeting since army takeover

Myanmar hosts 1st regional meeting since army takeover

Dialogue with Suu Kyi 'not impossible' says Myanmar junta

Dialogue with Suu Kyi 'not impossible' says Myanmar junta

Despite risk of death, Thailand sends Myanmar refugees back

Despite risk of death, Thailand sends Myanmar refugees back

Myanmar leader vows to 'annihilate' opponents of army rule

Myanmar leader vows to 'annihilate' opponents of army rule

Who are the Rohingya?

For centuries the small Muslim minority lived peacefully alongside Buddhists

US says Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya

Around 850,000 Rohingya are languishing in camps in neighboring Bangladesh.

Russian invasion of Ukraine 'justified', says Myanmar junta

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is "justified" and demonstrates Moscow’s position as a world power

Myanmar seeks to have Rohingya case thrown out of UN court

Myanmar seeks to have Rohingya case thrown out of UN court

Foreign firms in Myanmar face tough choices after coup

Foreign firms in Myanmar face tough choices after coup

Myanmar junta to pardon 814 prisoners in amnesty

Myanmar junta to pardon 814 prisoners in amnesty

Myanmar protesters defy junta with strike and clapping protests on coup anniversary

Myanmar protesters defy junta with strike and clapping protests on coup anniversary

No peace in Myanmar 1 year after military takeover

No peace in Myanmar 1 year after military takeover

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with five new charges over helicopter purchase

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with five new charges over helicopter purchase

Women, children among dozens killed in Myanmar: report

The photos showed the charred bodies of over 30 people in three burned-out vehicles.

UN shelves decision on Myanmar, Afghanistan envoy dilemma

Both the Taliban and the Myanmar junta have criticized the UN committee

Myanmar's Suu Kyi jailed for four years: junta spokesman

Myanmar's Suu Kyi jailed for four years: junta spokesman

Myanmar junta, Taliban condemn move to deny envoys seats at UN

Myanmar junta, Taliban condemn move to deny envoys seats at UN

UN says about half of Myanmar's people could sink into poverty in 2022

The army seized power from the elected civilian government of Nobel peace laureate Suu Kyi on Feb 1.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi due to hear first verdict in junta trial

Myanmar's Suu Kyi due to hear first verdict in junta trial

15 dead in Myanmar pagoda drowning

15 dead in Myanmar pagoda drowning

Hate speech in Myanmar continues to thrive on Facebook

Scrolling through Facebook today, it’s not hard to find posts threatening murder and rape in Myanmar

US journalist jailed for months in Myanmar lands in New York

The exact allegations against him were never clear

Rescuing American in Myanmar, ex-New Mexico governor scores again

Rescuing American in Myanmar, ex-New Mexico governor scores again

US journalist jailed in Myanmar for nearly 6 months is freed

Fenster will return to the US via Qatar over the next day and a half

US journalist detained in Myanmar released: govt source

US journalist detained in Myanmar released: govt source

US journalist Fenster jailed for 11 years in Myanmar

US journalist Fenster jailed for 11 years in Myanmar

Myanmar charges US journalist with terrorism, sedition: lawyer

Myanmar charges US journalist with terrorism, sedition: lawyer

Information combat: Inside the fight for Myanmar's soul

Information combat: Inside the fight for Myanmar's soul

Myanmar junta says no negotiations with coup dissidents

The Southeast Asian nation has been in chaos since a February coup

UN fears 'mass atrocity crimes' in Myanmar as troops gather in north

UN fears 'mass atrocity crimes' in Myanmar as troops gather in north

Myanmar junta chief excluded from ASEAN summit

The decision effectively excluded junta leader Min Aung Hlaing.

Myanmar junta chief excluded from ASEAN summit

Myanmar junta chief excluded from ASEAN summit

Lawyer for Myanmar's Suu Kyi says he has been issued a gag order

Lawyer for Myanmar Suu Kyi says he has been issued a gag order

Myanmar's biggest cities hit by power outages

Parts of the military-built capital Naypyidaw were also experiencing outages.

Australian adviser to Myanmar's Suu Kyi appears in junta court

Pictures of Turnell allegedly receiving vaccine in Insein Prison later appeared in state-run media.

Shots in the dark: China sends Covid aid to Myanmar rebels

"Health workers had also crossed over from China to deliver masks and hand sanitiser."

Myanmar's Suu Kyi goes on trial for incitement, pleads not guilty

Myanmar's Suu Kyi goes on trial for incitement, pleads not guilty

Myanmar junta to put Suu Kyi on trial for corruption

Each corruption charge carries a maximum sentence of 15 years.

Footage of several blasts in a village is fictional, not related to Myanmar clashes

The clip has been circulating online since at least Aug. 17, 2019

Unwell Suu Kyi skips Myanmar trial hearing: lawyer

Unwell Suu Kyi skips Myanmar trial hearing: lawyer

Myanmar junta says had 'nothing to do' with UN envoy plot

Myanmar junta says had 'nothing to do' with UN envoy plot

At least 40 bodies found in Myanmar jungle area after army crackdown

Since the military overthrew the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1

US dismisses Myanmar election plan, urges ASEAN pressure

Myanmar's junta chief promised to hold elections and lift a state of emergency

Myanmar military extends emergency, promises vote in 2 years

The state of emergency was declared when troops moved against the elected govt of Suu Kyi on Feb 1.

Myanmar junta chief says new elections in two years

The country has been in turmoil since the army ousted the civilian leader in February

Myanmar coup: six months of turmoil

Myanmar coup: six months of turmoil

Myanmar democracy movement moves out of jailed Suu Kyi's shadow

Myanmar democracy movement moves out of jailed Suu Kyi's shadow

UN warned of 'dire' Covid situation in Myanmar

Around 1.75 million people have so far been vaccinated according to the junta.

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with more corruption charges

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with more corruption charges

Freed American journalist remembers horrors of Myanmar junta jail

"They hit my eardrums with their bare hands several times, they beat my face and shoulders."

Myanmar junta releases thousands of jailed anti-coup protesters

Myanmar has been rocked by massive protests and a brutal military response since the February coup

Myanmar troops kill four in gun battle with anti-junta militia

Acting on a tip-off, security forces raided a house in Mandalay’s Chan Mya Tharsi township

Myanmar protesters wear flowers to mark Suu Kyi's birthday

Not all Myanmar flower protest participants were full of praise for Suu Kyi.

Junta trial of Myanmar's Suu Kyi to hear first testimony

Near daily protests have rocked Myanmar since the generals' February 1 putsch.

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges

Myanmar military plane crashes, casualties feared

A team was able to rescue two passengers, who have been sent to a nearby military hospital.

New fighting in east Myanmar displaces around 100,000: UN

New fighting in east Myanmar displaces around 100,000: UN

Trial of Myanmar's Suu Kyi to hear testimony from next Monday: lawyer

Trial of Myanmar's Suu Kyi to hear testimony from next Monday: lawyer

At least three killed as Myanmar villagers battle junta forces

At least three killed as Myanmar villagers battle junta forces

With homemade rifles, Myanmar self-defence groups take fight to junta

Myanmar has been in chaos and its economy paralyzed since the generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi.

Demonstrations, defiance as Myanmar marks 4 months since coup

Despite bloody crackdown by security forces, Myanmar's military is still struggling to impose orders

Fighting surges in Myanmar's growing anti-junta conflict

While the junta is struggling with new conflicts on several fronts, it also faces daily protests

Myanmar junta threatens to dissolve Suu Kyi's party over election fraud

Suu Kyi is expected to appear in person in court Monday for the first time.

Anti-coup rebels say six dead in Myanmar clashes

Some in the anti-junta movement have set up local militias armed with home-made weapons

100 days in power, Myanmar junta holds pretense of control

The junta also faces a growing military challenge in the always restive border regions

Eight reported killed as Myanmar protests aim to 'shake the world'

The protests are only one of the problems the generals have brought on with their Feb. 1

Thousands rally against Myanmar junta, calling for 'spring revolution'

Thousands rally against Myanmar junta, calling for 'spring revolution'

Coup, pandemic driving half of Myanmar into poverty: UN

The coup sparked a massive protest movement calling for a return to democracy

Thousands of Myanmar villagers poised to flee violence to Thailand, group says

The Myanmar military responded with air strikes in several areas near the Thai border.

Myanmar shadow govt welcomes ASEAN call to end violence

Myanmar shadow govt welcomes ASEAN call to end violence

Myanmar junta cracks down on celebrations of new shadow govt

Social media were flooded with appeals to “Please save Myingyan.”

Myanmar shadow government wants ASEAN crisis talks invite

The army has moved to quell mass protests against its rule, killing at least 730 people

Opponents of Myanmar coup form unity government, aim for 'federal democracy'

People have been taking to the streets day after day to demand the restoration of democracy

Myanmar security forces arrest prominent leader of anti-coup campaign

The coup has plunged Myanmar into crisis after 10 years of tentative steps toward democracy

Myanmar protesters clap to denounce junta as region focuses on crisis

Despite the killing of at least 564 people by the security forces since the Feb. 1 coup

Myanmar rebel groups back anti-coup protests, condemn junta crackdown

Myanmar rebel groups back anti-coup protests, condemn junta crackdown

Fresh Myanmar conflict keeps Thai village on edge

Fresh Myanmar conflict keeps Thai village on edge

Myanmar junta makes ceasefire offer, but not to protesters

More than a dozen such groups have for decades sought greater autonomy from the central government

Myanmar mourns, protests after crackdown's deadliest day yet

Mourners also used another funeral as a show of resistance.

Myanmar junta puts on show of force as 24 protesters killed in crackdowns

Myanmar junta puts on show of force as 24 protesters killed in crackdowns

UK, US sanction Myanmar junta entities as five killed by security forces

Thousands of people held protests against last month's coup in the commercial capital Yangon

Myanmar military frees hundreds of detained protesters, child victim buried

Several buses full of prisoners drove out of Yangon's Insein Prison in the morning

Myanmar protesters defiant as two more killed, pressure on junta grows

Dozens of HDP lawmakers and leaders have been arrested and jailed on terror and other charges

International pressure on Myanmar generals grows as protesters march, one killed

Western countries have repeatedly condemned the coup and the violence

Crackdown triggers exodus from Myanmar's biggest city

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi faces new corruption charges from junta

Security forces have increasingly stepped up lethal force against demonstrators.

Myanmar Buddhist group signals break with authorities after bloody crackdown

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government on Feb 1

Security forces fire on Myanmar protests after deadliest day since coup

The protesters took to the streets in defiance of the authorities

At least 2 people shot dead in Myanmar anti-coup protests

Billows of black smoke could be seen after security forces reportedly set roadblocks on fire.

Second Myanmar official dies after arrest, junta steps up media crackdown

Myanmar has been in crisis since the army ousted Suu Kyi's elected government in a coup on Feb. 1

Myanmar protesters rally after overnight raids on opposition figures

Myanmar has been rocked by unrest since a February 1 coup ousted civilian leader Suu Kyi

Facebook posts falsely claim UN 'declared war' on Myanmar after military coup

Facebook posts falsely claim UN 'declared war' on Myanmar after military coup

Protesters defy Myanmar security forces as UN action urged

Large protests against military rule have occurred daily in many cities and towns.