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New York Mask Ban
Anacortes American· 1 hour agoFILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, file photo, Patrick Foye, Chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, hands out face masks on a...
Myanmar's economy in crisis as civil strife disrupts trade and livelihoods
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoMyanmar, once a thriving emerging economy, is struggling to regain momentum as the country’s civil war increasingly disrupts trade and livelihoods. World Bank economists estimate ...
Insight: Learning from Myanmar's rebels, junta builds new Chinese drone fleet
Reuters· 1 day agoMyanmar's resistance fighters notched decisive breakthroughs last year by relying on a scattered...
As the number of displaced people surges, an 'Inflatable Refugee' in Barcelona sparks questions
ABC News· 3 hours agoBelgian visual artists Schellekens & Peleman, who created the figure in 2015 following the refugee...
Myanmar's army is reportedly emptying villages in a western state to boost defenses against rebels
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMyanmar’s military has been emptying villages on the outskirts of the capital of the western state of Rakhine as part of an evident effort to defend against expected attacks ...
World Bank cuts Myanmar's growth forecast to 1% as conflict worsens - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoEconomic growth in conflict-torn Myanmar will be around 1% for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as escalating violence, labor shortages and a depreciating ...
Migrant routes to UK and Europe laid bare as displaced people now at record-high
Daily Express· 4 hours agoAnother route sees migrants make their way through Central America. The persecution of Rohingya...
Number of people fleeing violence hits new peak
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe world's largest displacement crisis remains in Syria, where a conflict that started in 2011 keeps nearly 14 million people from their homes. Millions...
How Myanmar’s Wood Funds Its Brutal Military
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoMyanmar is the most violent place in the world, ranking just above Syria and Palestine, according to data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data...
Myanmar: Myanmar Rebels Prevailing
Strategy Page· 7 days agoJanuary 2, 2024: At the end of 2023 there was another unexpected uprising against the Myanmar (Burma) military government. This began in the north, where tribal militias have ...