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Myanmar soldiers cut off tattoos and gave detainees urine to drink, witnesses tell BBC
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFighting between Myanmar's military and the Arakan Army has been raging in in Rakhine State for...
UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact...
Myanmar's ethnic insurgents raise the pressure on military junta
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, head of the military council, inspects officers during a parade to...
The most extreme weather events this year
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA woman carries her infant child as she looks over destruction wrought by Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar. Wildfires, floods and heatwaves have continued to...
UN agency says Myanmar has suspended international aid deliveries to cyclone-hit areas
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMyanmar’s military government has rescinded its approval for international organizations to...
Cyclone Mocha floods Myanmar port city, sparing major refugee camps
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDHAKA (Reuters) -Storm surges whipped up by a powerful cyclone moving inland from the Bay of Bengal...
Thousands flee Myanmar into India as fighting erupts in biggest challenge yet to junta
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThousands of citizens from Myanmar’s Chin State fled to India over the weekend after the rebels...
Myanmar military begins basic training for draftees as resistance forces keep the pressure on
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMyanmar’s military has begun basic training at military bases and schools across the country for...
More than 100 Rohingya refugees escape from Malaysian detention centre
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMore than 100 Myanmar migrants fled from a Malaysian detention centre after protests, with one...
China plays peacemaker in Myanmar but high expectations, 'trust issues' and belt and road projects...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThree years after it seized power, Myanmar's military junta faces a huge challenge as ethnic...