In light of a new report, refugees in Bangladesh share harrowing tales of sexual assault, shootings by rebels and junta ...

An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast ...

His fate remains unknown. The Arakan Army, a military wing of the Buddist Rakhine ethnic group in the western Rakhine state, is seeking autonomy from the central government in the country which is ...

Four years after Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, the country is in the grip of a bloody civil war that has driven many of the country’s young across the border to Thailand. There they ...

One of the scariest travel experiences I’ve ever had happened in Myanmar, when I visited the ancient temples of Mrauk-U in March 2019 ... existing unrest in the Rakhine State.

In Rakhine state, three airstrikes in Mrauk-U Township on 18 January reportedly killed 28 people and injured a further 25, while in the northwest, airstrikes last week reportedly claimed the lives of ...

The year 2024 witnessed a dramatic escalation of conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Intense fighting between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA)—an ethnic armed group representing the ...

The Arakan Army (AA) is engaged in a fierce fight with the military for control of Rakhine, where it has seized ... jet bombed a detention area in Mrauk-U Township around 4:45 pm on Saturday ...

The Rakhine conflict is one element of the bloody ... The AA posted on its Telegram channel that a military jet bombed a detention area in Mrauk-U Township around 4.45pm local time on Saturday ...

However, it was not clear if the airstrike in Mrauk-U Township in western Rakhine state was mistargeted or if the junta was unaware of the location of the detained family members. “Those who ...

The Rakhine conflict is one element of the bloody ... The AA posted on its Telegram channel that a military jet bombed a detention area in Mrauk-U Township around 4.45pm (10:15 GMT) on Saturday ...