The military junta holds less than 50 percent of Myanmarese territory, but as long as it holds on to the majority of ...

STORY: Myanmar's military government has released thousands of prisoners under an amnesty marking the nation's independence ...

Myanmar's military government will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty marking the Southeast ...

Among the law’s provisions is a ban on the provision of virtual private networks (VPNs), which are frequently used to ...

While the amnesty included around 600 political prisoners, it should not be taken as a sign of conciliation on the part of ...

Myanmar Junta Announces Annual Amnesty, to Release 6,000 Prisoners, Including 180 Foreigners ...

Myanmar's embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country's independence day.

With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, analysts and fighters in other long running civil wars are ...

Myanmar's state media reported the military government has released 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreign nationals, under ...

A new cybersecurity law came into force in Myanmar on 1 January 2025, with VPN usage and digital freedoms under threat.

Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...

As of January 2025, the junta reported power distribution at 48 percent for Yangon Region, 17 percent for Mandalay Region, ...