An air strike on a Myanmar civilian supply convoy trapped between junta troops and anti-coup rebels battling outside its second largest city killed at least eight people, two locals said on Aug. 13.

One of Myanmar 's most powerful ethnic groups pledged on Aug. 11 to block elections in areas it controls, rejecting polls the military junta has touted as a way of ending the nation's civil war. The ...

: Myanmar August 2025 Update August 9, 2025: The military government is losing the current civil war. Chinese aid and support is the only thing keeping the multiple rebel groups from taking control.

Myanmar’s generals are planning an election the opposition has slammed as a sham. They could see Trump’s interest in the country as a way of legitimising the polls.

The United States has lifted sanctions designations on several allies of Myanmar's ruling generals that had been imposed under the former Biden administration.

State media in Myanmar say the Southeast Asian nation's military government has recaptured a strategic gateway town after nearly a year of effort.

Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, weaken China, and bring peace to a fractured region with historic US ties.

Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new World Bank report.

Myanmar’s youth have been leading anti-military resistance efforts following the February 2021 coup. A political solution is necessary to Myanmar’s crisis, and the youth must play a central role in ...

Myanmar has a desperate past. After a coup in 1962, it suffered 49 years of military rule. Between 2011 and 2021, the army relinquished some power, and for a while that allowed Aung San Suu Kyi, a ...

Myanmar’s military government has awarded its first offshore production sharing contract since seizing power in February 2021. State-owned Myanma Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE) under the nation’s ...

Myanmar’s scam empire gets worse, not better Fewer Chinese are forced to come, but more workers are coming by choice ...