Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government | Protests
We reconnect with our Bangladesh community, one month since a youth-led movement forced out PM Hasina.Last week, Bangladesh marked one month since a youth-led movement…
Myanmar ravaged by floods as Vietnam begins cleanup after Typhoon Yagi | Floods News
Hundreds of villagers in Myanmar waded or swam through chin-high waters, fleeing severe floods around the remote capital, Naypyidaw, as Vietnam began clearing up after…
Myanmar regime labels key ethnic armed groups ‘terrorist’ organisations | Conflict News
The designation bans anyone from joining or having contact with the MNDAA, TNLA and the Arakan Army.The Myanmar military has designated three major ethnic armed…
China steps up armed patrols on border as Myanmar conflict deepens | Conflict News
China has reported artillery shells injuring residents and damaging buildings in its territory amid fighting in Shan State.China’s military has stepped up army and police…
‘Enough is enough’: Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar | Human Rights News
Rohingya seeking refuge in Bangladesh hold rallies marking the seventh anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar.Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have held…
More injured Rohingya arriving in Bangladesh as Myanmar war intensifies | Rohingya News
Medical charity MSF warns of urgent need to protect civilians caught up in escalating conflict in western Rakhine State.More Rohingya are arriving in Bangladesh from…
Min Aung Hlaing admits pressure after Myanmar anti-coup forces claim base | Conflict News
Anti-coup fighters claimed to have taken control of key military base in northeastern Lashio over the weekend.Myanmar’s army chief and coup leader Senior General Min…
Bangladesh youth aim to restore hope after deadly student protests | Government
We speak to Bangladeshi youth at the forefront of a movement they say aims to restore trust and hope in the country’s future.Students and youth across…
‘Potential for new Myanmar’ as anti-coup forces push new northern offensive | Conflict News
On June 25, an explosion shook the town of Mogok, in Myanmar’s central Mandalay region, sending Hla Su and her family rushing for shelter in…
Myanmar military government extends state of emergency by six months | Conflict News
Military pledged to hold elections in 2025 after repeated delays caused by extensions of emergency rule.Myanmar’s military government has extended the country’s state of emergency…
Trapped in Myanmar’s cyber-scam mills | Crime News
Brang, from Kachin State, also fell foul of the traffickers. A university student before the pandemic, he joined nonviolent protests after the coup and travelled…
ASEAN top diplomats discuss South China Sea disputes, Myanmar fighting | ASEAN News
US Secretary of State Blinken, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang are seeking to expand their countries’ influence in the region.The top diplomats from Southeast Asia are…
Myanmar’s military chief named acting president | Conflict News
The current acting president, Myint Swe, has taken medical leave and transferred his duties to Min Aung Hlaing.Myanmar’s acting president, Myint Swe, has taken medical…
The 2021 Myanmar Coup: Ethnic Conflict, Human Rights Violations, and International Response
The Myanmar Military Coup D’etat that happened on February 1, 2021, has since marked a significant change in the country’s stability and political landscape, overturning…
Anti-coup forces allege Myanmar military using banned, restricted weapons | Conflict News
Mae Sot, Thailand – Once again, the attack came from the sky. The Kachin resistance fighters barely heard the sound of the propellers as the…
Myanmar detains 11 accused of rice price gouging | News
Amid armed conflict following the 2021 coup, Myanmar’s fast-depreciating currency is destabilising the economy. Myanmar’s military authorities have arrested 11 people, including a Japanese executive,…
New York police kill 13-year-old refugee from Myanmar who had a pellet gun | Police
NewsFeedPolice have released bodycam footage that shows officers fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy in Utica, New York. Nyah Mway, a refugee from Myanmar, was running…
Rohingya ‘genocide intensifying’ as war rages in Myanmar’s Rakhine: BROUK | Rohingya News
A United Kingdom-based rights group has called for global action over what it called an “intensifying genocide” against Myanmar’s mostly Muslim Rohingya minority as fighting…
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine | Conflict News
Since war resumed in his native Rakhine State last November, Thura Maung has seen his options narrow. The 18-year-old, from the state’s ethnic Rakhine majority,…
The ‘impossible’ life of Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees | Rohingya News
Amin thinks it was about a month before they arrived in Malaysian waters. It was the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Malaysia had…