Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte boarded a plane for The Hague on Tuesday night to face International Criminal Court charges for crimes against humanity during his war on drugs.
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte boarded a plane for The Hague on Tuesday night to face International Criminal Court charges for crimes against humanity during his war on drugs.
The junta said deserters would not be punished for minor crimes, highlighting the military’s shortage of troops as resistance offensives...
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Read moreDetailsUnable to reclaim its lost ground, and with fighting escalating on multiple fronts, the regime has been reduced to beefing...
Read moreDetailsThe Irrawaddy examines the rapid progress made by the Arakan Army since it launched a major offensive against regime forces...
Read moreDetailsDesperate to quell discontent within the military, Min Aung Hlaing’s tour of regional commands and stepped up bombing of rebel-held...
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