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UN says 50,000 civilians displaced in northern Myanmar
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoNearly 50,000 civilians have been displaced in the two weeks since an offensive against the military...
Thousands flee Myanmar into India as fighting erupts in biggest challenge yet to junta
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoThousands of citizens from Myanmar’s Chin State fled to India over the weekend after the rebels...
Opponents vow ‘beginning of the end’ for Myanmar’s junta as resistance launches nationwide offensive
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoAlmost three years on from its bloody coup, Myanmar’s military junta is facing the biggest threat to...
Children among 11 people killed in Myanmar in military jet bombing
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoAir strikes allegedly carried out by Myanmar’s military killed 11 civilians, including eight...
More Myanmar troops fleeing rebel attacks enter India
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoEarlier this week, 43 Myanmar soldiers entered India's Mizoram state after their military bases were...
Refugees who fled to India after latest fighting in Myanmar have begun returning home, officials say
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoMore than half of the estimated 5,000 refugees who had fled the heavy fighting in Myanmar’s western...
Myanmar and China conduct naval drills together as fighting surges in border area
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoMyanmar and China are conducting naval drills together as the military government in the Southeast...
Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan to become world’s leading opium producer, UN says
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoMyanmar has become the world’s biggest producer of opium, overtaking Afghanistan after the ruling...
Is the rule of Myanmar's junta under threat?
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoWHY HAS FIGHTING ERUPTED? On Oct. 27, an alliance of ethnic minority groups launched coordinated attacks on military posts in northern Shan State...
After battle with junta, Myanmar rebels take control of border point with India
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoTwo days after rebel forces in Myanmar’s Chin state overran the junta’s two military bases close to...