The Ta'ang National Liberation Army has reported heavy fighting with regime forces in northern Shan State and neighboring Mandalay Region.
The regime is scrambling to fill the gap left by troops deployed to the front line in ethnic states.
As regime troops move to regain full control of border trade their battle with the TNLA is bound to escalate, analysts say.
Ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun, who represents the National Unity Government, continues to be recognized by the world body after its Credentials Committee declined to meet.
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Shan and Kachin states and Sagaing, Magwe and Tanintharyi regions.
Spate of desertions in recent weeks comes as anti-regime groups make inroads against junta military camps.
Junta’s immigration minister showed a keen interest in surveillance devices during his visit to Beijing earlier this week.
The Kachin Independence Army says it has burned down a regime stronghold on the Myitkyina highway.
Oil storage and distribution operations have been handed to a web of junta cronies under the KBZ Group of Companies.
Distaste for Min Aung Hlaing among world leaders, and his inability to protect China’s interests in Myanmar, mean he will likely sit out the third BRI Forum, experts say.
The regime’s literacy drive is a transparent attempt to discredit the revolution, which includes many striking doctors, university students and other educated people.
Lt-Gen Moe Myint Tun has been axed as chair of three key economic bodies as the regime probes graft charges against him stemming from its bid to rein in soaring prices.
A total of 135 out of 222 Malaysian MPs say Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all other political prisoners must be released by Myanmar's junta.
Deputy commerce minister is the latest high-profile regime official detained over allegations of massive corruption.
Vessel was part of a military flotilla carrying soldiers, teachers, students and a cargo of jade when it capsized in the Chindwin River.
Regime’s two major arms suppliers are making greater inroads in business while supporting the junta on the global stage.
The Central Bank revokes another 123 licenses, in the regime’s latest effort to take control of foreign currency flows.
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army says the regime has suffered heavy casualties in Shan State and Mandalay Region.
Myanmar was represented despite the bloc’s ban on junta leaders; the country has reportedly only been granted observer status.
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Mandalay, Sagaing, Magwe and Tanintharyi regions and Shan and Mon states.
The regime’s tireless diplomatic efforts are bearing fruit, as China drops its pretense of caution and ties continue to expand with Russia, Belarus and North Korea.
Junta boss’s cognac-loving protégé faces formal corruption probe for allegedly taking massive amounts of bribes in US dollars.
The head of the country’s top agricultural body called on the incoming government to take action with the annual burning season set to begin in December.
Pro-junta channels report 14 PDF fighters killed as junta terror raids claim civilian lives in Palaw Township.
Deng Xijun’s visit coincides with UN General Assembly, where decision is expected on Myanmar’s permanent representative.
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army says the regime is carrying out regular shelling and airstrikes in Mogoke Township.
Sa Myer Oo was startled to make it to the top 10 at Miss Universe Finland 2023, but she continues to focus on a universal message.
Women, children, monk and teacher among civilians slaughtered so far this month in six resistance strongholds, resistance groups say.
The ethnic armed group seized the Lailum Aungja outpost near Kachin State’s Laiza from regime forces on Saturday.
Parallel civilian government offers thousands of acres in Mandalay’s Pyin Oo Lwin to raise funds for revolution.
Move comes as Russia, North Korea and Belarus seek closer cooperation in what some analysts say is the weapons trade and possible transfers of military technology.
Aerial video shows two bombs dropping on Aye Lar military base next to Naypyitaw International Airport.
The Karen National Union says its forces have occupied a junta outpost near the Thai border and seized many weapons.
Civilian deaths from junta airstrikes in the first quarter of 2023 exceeded the 2022 death toll, according to Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica.
Regime forces have invaded Ta’ang National Liberation Army territory in the ruby hub of Mogoke in Mandalay Region, sparking heavy fighting.
