Myanmar says 2024 census shows population of 51.3 mln
Myanmar said its 2024 census found a population of 51.3 million, slightly smaller than 10 years ago, as the junta prepares ...
Drugs, Scams and Sin: Myanmar’s War Has Made It the Global Crime Capital
The chaotic country is now a magnet for criminal syndicates, particularly from China, destabilizing law enforcement across ...
Initial results of imprecise census in Myanmar show a slight population drop
Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian ...
Thailand says no evidence of bank transactions for Myanmar weapons
Thailand's central bank and anti-money laundering agency said on Monday that they have not found any evidence to support a ...
Labor Groups Urge Japanese Retailer to Drop Lawsuit Against Myanmar Unionist
Honeys' criminal complaint against Myo Myo Aye may have been dismissed, but its civil demand for damages "not only endangers ...
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The Czech Republic’s shifting support for Myanmar’s democracy
The Czech Republic's historic support for Myanmar's democracy movement faces challenges as military junta representatives ...
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Could the Myanmar Junta Rapidly Collapse Like al-Assad?
With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, analysts and fighters in other long running civil wars are ...
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A Year in Myanmar Junta’s Theatre of Absurdity as Military Collapse Loomed
Min Aung Hlaing’s propaganda mill went into overdrive in 2024, touting tourism, climate solutions, medical excellence, and ...
Thailand Says No Evidence of Bank Deals Linked to Myanmar Arms
Thai authorities said they found no evidence to support United Nations claims that some banks in the country helped Myanmar’s ...
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China’s Plunder of Myanmar’s Rare Earth Wealth Threatens Global Security
The world must act now to break China’s monopoly on rare earth mining and processing and the environmental and human ...
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An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters
BANGKOK -- A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claimed Friday to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in ...