Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.

Attack helicopters have become increasingly important in the arsenals of emerging global powers. With their formidable ...

Despite his collaboration with far-right AfD party, Merz fails to gain majority in parliament for his anti-immigration ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...

Myanmar’s military government extended a four-year emergency rule, further delaying plans for long-promised general elections ...

The most well-known armed group taking on Myanmar’s ruling junta faces renewed accusations of rape, night raids, and murder.

It has now been four years since the Myanmar military launched its cataclysmic coup against the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu ...

The changes, announced on January 23, 2025, have sparked criticism from political groups and legal experts, who say the new rules will increase oppression in the country. The amendments include 59 new ...

Over the past year, countries around the world have risen and fallen in terms of military power. One of the most pivotal ...

Myanmar men deported from Ranong describe a system in which junta officials routinely visit a Thai detention center to ...