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New Mon State Party. Photo: NMSP
December 6, 2019
The Myanmar military held talks on Thursday with the New Mon State Party (NMSP) in a bid to ease tensions at a village on the country’s border with...
A general view of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, southwest China. Photo: EPA
December 6, 2019
Eight Myanmar children suffering from congenital heart disease will receive free treatment in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province...
Photo: MNA
December 5, 2019
A Vietnam – Myanmar education cooperation forum was held by the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and the Ministry of Education of...
Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon, Archbishop Cardinal Charles Bo. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
December 4, 2019
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has appealed to the international community not to punish the people of Myanmar as it faces genocide charges over the...
Myanmar soldiers relax inside the Kyee Ken Pyin police border guard post near Maungdaw town of Bangladesh-Myanmar border, Rakhine State. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
December 3, 2019
Myanmar’s human rights commission will not investigate alleged abuses committed against civilian detainees in northern Rakhine state, including...
Photo: Ko Maung Win
December 3, 2019
Two children were killed and six other people were injured when a heavy shell landed near Thakyamaaung Temple in Alaezay Quarter on the outskirts of...
Photo – Tai Freedom fighters of ‘Restoration Council of Shan State’ (RCSS)
December 2, 2019
Chit Min Tun — Tatmadaw (government troops) and Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) troops reportedly had an engagement near Man Wah village,...
Protestors take to the streets of Tonzang township in Chin State following recent murder of a female teacher. Photo: Chin World
December 2, 2019
About 500 protestors took to the streets of Tonzang township in Chin State today to demand action over the murder of a female teacher, controls on...
Photo: Aung Ko Oo/Mizzima
November 29, 2019
Protest organizers said that about 100 people will stage a protest in Yangon, opposite Yangon Town Hall, against the building of a coal-fired cement...
Photo: CCDAC Myanmar
November 29, 2019
Authorities seized a total of 9,900 kg of controlled chemicals in Nay Pyi Taw, said a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (...
People, displaced by violence between ethnic Rakhine rebels and Myanmar's army, gather at a makeshift camp in Kyauktaw, Rakhine state. Photo: AFP
November 28, 2019
More than 92,500 civilians have been displaced by armed conflict in Rakhine state, where hostilities between Myanmar forces and the Arakan Army (AA...
November 27, 2019
New National Democracy Party Chairman Thein Nyunt said at a press conference of 39 political parties that unity must be shown at the International...