The political landscape has been impacted by the rebel group Arakan Army (AA), which has defeated the military junta and taken control of the Western Command Headquarters in Rakhine State. With this major development,
The leader of a Myanmar-based militant group was among five people who were arrested by the Mizoram Police in what they said was one of the largest arms bust in the northeast state.
Mizoram police, along with intelligence agencies, intercepted a large cache of arms, including AK-47 rifles and ammunition, in Saithah village. This operation thwarted an arms trade between Myanmar's Chin National Front and Bangladesh's United People's Democratic Front,
The weapons were meant for trade between Myanmar-based Chin National Front and UDPF-P of Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh.
Due to the ongoing civil war in Myanmar, plumes of smoke and flames have been observed along the Rakhine border near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Residents along the border have also reported hearing loud explosions.
As the interim government under Mohammad Yunus grows closer to Pakistan, and the Arakan Army in Myanmar expands its reach near Bangladesh’s borders, the prospect of conflict looms large.
Myanmar militant arrested: Mizoram Police has arrested five people, including a leader of Chin National Front (CNF), an insurgent group based in Myanmar, near the India-Bangladesh border in west Mizoram's Mamit district. The police have also seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from their possession.
An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity said Thursday.
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was also the site of a violent 2017 military crackdown that drove around 740,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee across the border into Bangladesh. The village is around 210 miles northwest of Myanmar's ...
From a refugee camp in Bangladesh, the court’s top prosecutor, Karim Khan, said in a statement that he intended to request more warrants for Myanmar’s leaders soon. “In doing so, we will be ...