Myanmar's army is taking back territory with relentless air strikes - and China's help

However, there are many parts of Myanmar where the junta has been less successful. Armed resistance groups control most of ...
Newsday

Myanmar army says a transport helicopter has crashed in a combat zone due to malfunction

BANGKOK — A helicopter belonging to Myanmar’s military crashed in a combat zone in the country’s north while returning from a mission to deliver supplies to army outposts, a state-run newspaper ...
The Irrawaddy

China Reopens Four Border Gates in Myanmar’s Kachin State Controlled by KIA

The move follows nearly a year of closure as Beijing eases pressure on the KIA, but keeps its bans on fuel and electronics ...

China says it doesn’t interfere. The war next door suggests otherwise.

Despite Beijing’s stated policy of “noninterference,” analysts say its efforts to shape Myanmar’s civil war have made the ...
Newsday

Rebel group takes key Myanmar border town and rare earth mining hub in setback for military regime

BANGKOK — A powerful rebel group has seized a key trading town in northeastern Myanmar on the Chinese border, taking control of a lucrative rare earth mining hub in another setback for the ...
The Diplomat

Myanmar Military Launches Air Strikes on Kachin, Rakhine, Shan States

2025 seems set to continue last year’s sharp increase in the number of retaliatory air and artillery attacks on resistance-held territories. Myanmar’s military junta is ramping up its air attacks on ...
WTHR

Myanmar soldiers sentenced for killing Kachin civilians

BANGKOK (AP) — State police in Myanmar say the military has sentenced six soldiers to 10 years in prison with hard labor for killing three civilians in war-torn Kachin state. The Kachin state police ...