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Myanmar junta travel restrictions are holding up vital aid to cyclone-hit communities
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMyanmar’s military junta is holding up humanitarian access to some cyclone-hit communities in...
UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoThe U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact...
Myanmar's army is reportedly emptying villages in a western state to boost defenses against rebels
Associated Press via AOL· 2 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 by a powerful rebel ...
UN's Guterres decries violence in Myanmar as military airstrikes kill at least 25 Rohingya in west
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoMilitary airstrikes in western Myanmar killed at least 25 members of the country’s Muslim Rohingya...
Myanmar soldiers cut off tattoos and gave detainees urine to drink, witnesses tell BBC
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFighting between Myanmar's military and the Arakan Army has been raging in in Rakhine State for...
Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMyanmar’s military government faced a fresh challenge Monday when one of the armed ethnic groups in...
Myanmar says official death toll from Cyclone Mocha at least 145, says aid is being provided
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe official death toll from the powerful cyclone that struck Myanmar has burgeoned to at least 145,...
Myanmar's military government denies allegations by ethnic army foe that it killed 76 villagers
Associated Press via AOL· 1 week agoA spokesperson for Myanmar’s military government denied accusations that army troops and their local...
Myanmar rebels says dozens of junta forces surrender, captured
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoAt least 28 policemen gave up their weapons and surrendered to the Arakan Army (AA), while 10...
Myanmar and Bangladesh begin cleaning up, counting casualties after devastating Cyclone Mocha
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecovery efforts were underway Tuesday in Myanmar and Bangladesh after a powerful cyclone smashed...