Myanmar Military Declares Temporary Truce After Earthquake
It was unclear whether the cease-fire would be honored. It came a day after soldiers fired at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, ...
Myanmar rebels disrupt China rare earth trade, sparking regional scramble
The KIA is seeking leverage against neighbouring China, which supports the junta and has invested heavily in rare earths ...
At least 144 people killed, 732 others injured by earthquake in Myanmar — as it happened
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake has struck Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar, with the effects felt as far as Thailand ...
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In northern Myanmar, Kachin rebels claim attacks on army outposts as offensive gathers pace
BANGKOK--A rebel group in Myanmar’s northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital of Myitkyina, increasing the ...
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Kachin Independence Army (KIA)
While the Kachin Independence Army's goal is unclear, a major offensive could have significant impact on the trajectory of the country's conflict. Few are likely to believe the military's claims ...