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Resistance forces have captured two junta battalions in Karenni State’s Hpasawng town and claimed responsibility for downing ...
Warplane wreckage found near Hpasawng town, where anti-regime forces had been attacking Infantry Battalions 134 and 135.
A Karenni rebel alliance said Thursday it shot down a junta fighter that went missing Tuesday and was later reported by rebel ...
The 37th Regional Border Committee meeting in Chiang Mai from July 2-4 discussed river contamination, scam center crackdowns and other issues.
This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if a peace process and relaxation of military rule follow a junta election, like after 2010 under Thein ...
Myanmar’s regime has recaptured the key town of Mobye in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, after a major offensive. The town on the main highway to Karenni (Kayah) State was seized by the Karenni ...
Despite quake devastation and economic freefall, Min Aung Hlaing dismissed the World Bank’s prediction of economic contraction and made a growth forecast instead.