Myanmar rebels capture provincial town as anti-junta offensive widens
The town fell after a small group of junta soldiers surrendered following fierce fighting, local media outlet Myanmar Now said.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Indonesia president condemns attack on ASEAN officials during aid delivery in Myanmar
Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which is allied with the anti-junta militias, the People's Defence Forces (PDF), said it was not aware of any attack.
Mon May 08 2023
Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
Myanmar's Yee Mon requests support similar to that being given to Ukrainians battling invading Russian troops.
Thu May 19 2022
Saifuddin, Myanmar's NUG Foreign Minister meet in Washington
Malaysia's Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah had an informal meeting with Foreign Minister of Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG), Zin Mar Aung in Washington D.C. on Saturday.
Sun May 15 2022
Malaysia to propose for informal engagement between ASEAN and Myanmar's NUG
Malaysia will propose for ASEAN to establish an informal engagement with the National Unity Government (NUG) elected by the people of Myanmar prior to the coup.
Sun May 01 2022
Myanmar junta urges ASEAN envoy not to engage with 'terrorist' groups
Representatives from the military-controlled government haven't been invited to ASEAN meetings since late last year.
Mon Feb 21 2022
ASEAN envoy seeks Myanmar junta blessing to meet its opponents
Malaysia's Foreign Minister, Saifuddin Abdullah, on Thursday urged Prak Sokhonn to meet with NUG.
Fri Feb 18 2022
Myanmar opposition raises $6.3 mln on launch of 'revolution' bonds
Buyers of the bonds made payments via international transfers to an account in the Czech Republic, the NUG said.
Tue Nov 23 2021
Present or not at Summits, Myanmar still a concern for ASEAN
The three-day virtual gathering was for the first time marked by the absence of any representative from Myanmar.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Myanmar urged to avoid violence after junta opponents declare revolt
Southeast Asian and Western countries have urged all sides in Myanmar to refrain from violence and allow in humanitarian aid.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Myanmar military arrests more journalists
Reporters Without Borders said the pair were being held incommunicado.
Sun Aug 22 2021
Singapore says ASEAN not as effective as hoped in Myanmar
The United Nations and many countries have urged ASEAN, whose 10 members include Myanmar, to restore stability through diplomacy.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Myanmar military accused of arresting doctors while COVID-19 infections rise
Myanmar registered on Thursday over 6,000 new COVID-19 infections after reporting 286 deaths a day earlier.
Thu Jul 22 2021
Fears for supplies in Myanmar as exodus grows from fighting
More than 15,000 had sought refuge at the nearby border with India since the coup that has plunged the Southeast Asian country into chaos.
Wed May 19 2021
Myanmar unity government tells ASEAN no talks until prisoners freed
ASEAN has called for an end to violence and talks between all sides.
Wed Apr 28 2021