The Mae La refugee camp was first established 40 years ago on the Thai-Myanmar border, and today many refugees living there do not know life anywhere else. Without a right to work in Thailand, the ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

In recent months, the junta has faced a series of setbacks, and the rebel groups have achieved victories. Meanwhile, ordinary ...

Ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, the Jawaharlal Nehru University report on Illegal immigrants in Delhi revealed that ...

The case of CMEC and other Chinese business activities in Myanmar show how exposed China is to escalating conflict risks, and ...

The six-month extension is intended to buy time for the military’s long-promised election, but conditions in the country are ...

YANGON – The nationwide state of emergency has been extended by six months. The National Defense and Security Council meeting (1/2025) of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar was held on January 31, ...

Aung Bo Bo, another Yangon resident, bemoaned the power cut timetable that can see houses plunged into darkness 12 hours a day. He has to wake up at midnight to cook and pump water when the ...

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...

Myanmar's military deposed the elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. She remains in jail and the country is mired in a brutal civil war.