Myanmar Draft Dodgers Detained in Monywa as Junta Conscription Bid Backfires
The first day of medical exams for potential recruits saw most of the young men summoned in Sagaing’s capital flee....
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The first day of medical exams for potential recruits saw most of the young men summoned in Sagaing’s capital flee....
Shelling in retaliation for KNLA attack injures over 30 residents and burns down 300 houses.
The junta’s loss of control over much of Myanmar’s westernmost state has made the United League of Arakan the most...
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Karen, Rakhine and Kachin states and Magwe, Sagaing and Mandalay regions.
The troops assembled for the Armed Forces Day parade included an unusually large proportion of female soldiers, while the usual...
Lwegel poised to fall as regime troops fortify Bhamo on road to Kachin State capital.
The Karen National Liberation Army says it has seized Papun town near the Thai border in Karen State as the...
Clash reportedly triggered after junta troops advanced into MNDAA territory near Lashio.
The military used Facebook in a “systematic” manner to instill “fear and hatred of the Rohingya" ahead of its 2017...
‘So-called People’s Defense Forces’ were trying to ‘sabotage’ the vote, Min Aung Hlaing said in a speech to soldiers after...
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