Beijing's ineffective border “blockade” and a few advanced Chinese weapons cannot mask the regime’s recruitment crisis.

Last year, Myanmar lost more people to landmines and explosive munitions than any other country, according to a monitor, with ...

China's rapid economic growth, accompanied by an equally swift expansion of its military over the past 30 years, has elevated it from a regional po ...

Landmines killed or maimed more people in Myanmar than in any other country in 2023, with at least 1,000 casualties reported ...

Myanmar’s military forces are increasingly using banned antipersonnel landmines that indiscriminately kill and injure people ...

In a drug treatment centre in a wooden stilt house deep in the Thai jungle, young refugees from Myanmar wait patiently for the prick of an acupuncture needle. They are among the thousands who have ...

Farmer Hla Han, 52, who lost his leg after stepping on a mine, sits outside his house in Demoso township, eastern Kayah state ...

Defections and Chinese interference brought the Tatmadaw to the brink in 1949. The question in the coming year is whether ...

A lively black market has sprung up and prices have soared as the regime blocks fuel tankers going to much of northern and ...

Once elections were held, the generals realized they had underestimated the degree of popular anger at the decades of military misrule. After 2011, with Myanmar governed by a government answerable to ...

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It was an unlucky day in the Burmese calendar, farmer Yar Swe Kyin warned her husband in July, begging him not to go out to ...