Adverts for new centers reported in Myawaddy, Yangon and Mandalay as the regime touts intensified action against the multibillion-dollar cyber-fraud industry.

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Rohingya refugees are facing a new crisis. Trapped between Myanmar's military and rebels, many are being forcibly recruited. A safe return remains impossible amid civil war. Many Rohingya, one of the ...

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party claimed an overwhelming victory in the first phase of the elections after democracy watchdogs warned the junta-run poll would entrench military rule. The election ...

Myanmar’s election is unlikely to change the reality for more than 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh who fled what the UN called ‘genocidal violence’ in Myanmar. Efforts to repatriate the Muslim ...

Myanmar will hold the first phase of its general election Sunday, its first vote since 2020. The military calls the polls a return to democracy; observers say its a facade of legitimacy on junta rule.

Video footage of a devastating earthquake in Myanmar in March 2025 has provided a first-of-its-kind glimpse of a dramatic ground rupture 1. The magnitude-7.7 quake hit near Mandalay and killed at ...

BANGKOK – Myanmar’s military has shut down a major online scam operation near the border with Thailand, detaining more than 2,000 people and seizing dozens of Starlink satellite internet terminals, ...

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This is a locator map for Myanmar, with capital and several cities shown. (AP Photo) (Uncredited, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) BANGKOK ...