Myanmar rebel group Arakan Army admits to beheading two prisoners of war in Rakhine state
After videos of two violent killings went viral online, the Arakan Army in Myanmar has admitted its troops killed two prisoners of war.
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MNDAA Leader Vows to Uphold China’s ‘Peace’ Policy on Myanmar
In his New Year’s address, Peng Daxun dropped his previous anti-junta rhetoric and focused on working with China to boost ...
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KIA, Allies Seize Airport, Armored Unit From Myanmar Junta in Bhamo
Kachin Independence Army and allied forces also have an artillery unit surrounded amid clashes and junta airstrikes in Bhamo, ...
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Geopolitics rewritten: The Arakan Army’s unprecedented rise
After decades of centralised military control, the AA has shifted Rakhine’s power dynamics, emerging as the de facto ...
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Shwe Kokko: How governance failures and political quagmire created Myanmar’s most notorious crime hub
The current notoriety of the Shwe Kokko New City Project can only be understood within the context of Myanmar’s past and ...
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Beyond the Naf: Contemplating a Realpolitik Solution to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Over the previous year, between 60,000 and 80,000 Rohingya refugees have entered Bangladesh from Myanmar rsquo;s Rakhine ...
On 5 Years Of Bodo Peace Deal, Bodoland Council Chief's Advice For Violence-Hit Manipur
Pramod Boro, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) chief executive member and president of the Assam-based United People's Party ...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (January 24, 2025) echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in ...
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Govt 'not to blame' for Myanmar scam hubs
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has rejected claims by Myanmar's junta that Thailand is partly to blame for the proliferation of online scam centres in Myanmar, saying the problem is a ...
Inter Press Service1d
Davos Leaders Pledge Support for Bangladesh Reform Agendas
Bangladesh Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, participated in at least 47 formal events at the WEF, including with four ...
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Bridging Divides: Malaysia’s Middle Power Diplomacy in ASEAN’s Future
In a world increasingly defined by great power rivalries, Malaysia’s position as a middle power within ASEAN has never been ...
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Vietnamese PM calls for cooperation between ASEAN and world for further successes
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 22 afternoon (local time) attended and delivered a speech at the discussion session themed ASEAN: Connecting to reach out moderated by President of ...