A vast mine run by the country's most powerful ethnic armed group roiled the global tin market when huge quantities of high grade ore were discovered in 2013. This tin has compromised the global ...

According to local media, the United Wa State Army said the convicted man had murdered an eight-year-old during a robbery in ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a ...

UNITED NATIONS — Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces ...

Beijing’s renewed embrace of the junta has its own logic, but it is based on many assumptions about Myanmar, the military and ...

Myanmar regime boss pledges protections and benefits for investment as Beijing turns blind eye to war crimes against civilian ...

Some civilians, who fear the United Wa State Army intends to conscript recruits for indefinite periods of service, also said they were uneasy about the armed group’s alleged policy of taking children ...

Its support for the regime also seems to be growing, with China's envoy to Myanmar urging the powerful United Wa State Army, which wasn't involved in the 1027 offensive or related fighting ...

Opponents of Myanmar’s military government have welcomed the latest sanctions imposed by the European Union, the U.K. and ...

The UNDP is warning of an “unprecedented disaster” for the people of Rakhine, as fighting between the Arakan Army and the ...

It starts in Rakhine state in the west, runs across the north and then heads south into Kayah and Kayin states along the Thai border. The Tatmadaw has pulled back toward central Myanmar ...

A Myanmar ethnic armed group sentenced a man to death for murder following a public trial in a town recently captured from ...