Ethnic army says it has surrounded Taungup, Maungdaw, Gwa and Ann, home to the regime’s Western Region Command HQ.
As Myanmar’s military grip weakens amid violence and displacement, ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that ...
Beijing has targeted anti-regime forces with threats and a blockade, but its intervention has likely come too late to rescue ...
Myanmar’s humanitarian nightmare – for too long forgotten by the rest of the world – is about to get even worse, with the ...
The UNDP is warning of an “unprecedented disaster” for the people of Rakhine, as fighting between the Arakan Army and the ...
As fighting intensified between the military and ethnic armed groups in parts of Myanmar, an old photo of a damaged ...
The Development Programme warns of a looming famine in Myanmar's Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority. Blockades, hyperinflation, and conflict threaten the local economy and food production.
The U.N. Development Programs is warning that Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict ...
Sources close to the Arakan Army (AA) said that the Myanmar army deployed fresh forces to Ann, Rakhine State on Monday as the AA drew nearer to the military’s regional headquarters in the city. A ...
As the front has expanded it has seen militias advancing out of their own ethnic areas, like when Rakhine-based Arakan Army in January seized the Chin town of Paletwa, which has given rise to some ...