What’s next for Gabon’s military junta?
In August 2023, only months after the military coup in Niger, another coup d’état shook West Africa. This time it was in the tiny oil…
Thailand, Laos try to ‘make junta presentable’ amid ASEAN Myanmar inertia | ASEAN News
Chiang Mai, Thailand – Thailand’s controversial humanitarian initiative with crisis-torn Myanmar is facing growing criticism even after its fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian…
Mali military junta calls end to 2015 peace deal with separatists following UN withdrawal
Mali's military rulers say they have ended "with immediate effect" a key 2015 peace deal with northern separatists groups, following months of hostilities between rebels and…
Myanmar rebel alliance agrees to ceasefire with ruling military
Myanmar's military has reached a ceasefire agreement with an alliance of ethnic minority guerilla groups it has been battling in the country's north-east, the Chinese…
Has the tide turned against the military junta in Myanmar’s civil war?
An "unprecedented" surprise offensive launched by a coalition of ethnic-based armies and pro-democracy fighters in Myanmar's north has some observers convinced the country's ruling junta…
Myanmar junta attacked on new fronts, thousands flee to India
Ethnic minority insurgent groups attacked security posts in Myanmar on Monday, residents, rebels and an official said, as fighting erupted on two new fronts, and…
Fighting between Myanmar’s junta and ethnic rebel groups near shared border with China displaces thousands
Thousands of people are newly displaced, with some crossing into China, as fighting intensifies between Myanmar's junta and ethnic rebel groups in areas near the…
Myanmar census will increase surveillance of junta’s opponents, critics say
Myanmar's junta announced on Sunday it had begun a pilot census in 20 townships across the divided country, a move critics say will be used…
Niger military junta gives French ambassador 48 hours to leave the country as tensions highten
Niger's military junta has ordered French ambassador Sylvain Itte to leave the country within 48 hours, as relations between the West African country and its…
Turmoil, Blackouts And Blockades: Cautious Support For Junta In Niger Despite Sanctions
Nigeriens now living under a military government have told HumAngle they cautiously approve of the junta that has taken power, despite sanctions that have plunged…
West African nations deploy standby force after Niger’s junta fails to heed ultimatum
Leaders of the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States agreed Thursday to deploy its standby military force to restore constitutional order in Niger. Photo…
The international community must stand up to Myanmar’s junta | Opinions
A year ago today, Myanmar awoke to the news that its military leaders had resumed use of the death penalty, following a moratorium of over…
Myanmar junta dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, dozens of other opposition parties
Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy was one of 40 parties dissolved by Myanmar's military government for failure to register with the electoral…
Australia condemns Myanmar military junta disbanding political parties ahead of election
Australia has said it is "seriously concerned about the further narrowing of political space in Myanmar" after Aung San Suu Kyi's political party and 39…
U.N. report: Myanmar opium farms booming under military junta
Opium poppy cultivation in Myanmar has surged since the military seized power in a February 2021 coup, a report from the United Nations Office on…