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The Chin Brotherhood Alliance says it is close to seizing Kyindwe town near Magwe Region and Rakhine State, despite the arrival of junta reinforcements.
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Vice Senior General Soe Win shown giving pep talk to injured junta soldiers on state TV, said to be discussing border peace with state officials while urging regional command to ramp up war.
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Systematic bombing campaign targeting health infrastructure constitutes war crime, says civilian government.
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Mystery surrounds the daily movements of Min Aung Hlaing—and the temporary disappearance of his No. 2—but it is safe to say the circle of those he can trust is shrinking.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/30/2024
Monday, April 29, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/29/2024
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The Kachin Independence Army says it now controls the Irrawaddy River route to the Kachin State capital, Myitkyina.
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The troops have entered the mountain range between Kawkareik and Myawaddy despite resistance ambushes, but still face a tough fight if they are to reach the border town.
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Regime forces say they have retaken Kawkareik town, which controls the road to Myawaddy on the Thai border.
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Home affairs minister Lt-General Yar Pyae honored during trip to Beijing for talks to combat border instability and cybercrime operations.
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Arakan Army reportedly inflicting heavy casualties on junta troops close to country's top coastal resort in Rakhine State.
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A regime directive says former personnel without disabilities younger than 67 must return to the armed forces with under-55s facing combat duties.
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MNDAA arrests seven TNLA soldiers in struggle over administration of Kutkai after liberation from junta control.
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He served as Bangkok's point man on the crisis in Myanmar and negotiated the return of Thais trapped in the Kokang region.
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Amid searing temperatures, and without power for hours a day due to post-coup energy disruptions, Yangon residents are taking refuge in the city's parks.
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Saturday, April 27, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/27/2024
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Despite being sanctioned by Washington, daughter of the founder of Myanmar military junta-linked crony conglomerate has enrolled in elite business school in France.
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Resistance troops are cutting off the junta's access to Thailand as they drive the Myanmar military from Karen State.
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Water shortages and heat-related illnesses hit central Myanmar as mercury soars to record levels, pushing some towns on to the list of hottest locales in the world.
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Xi calls for partnership as Washington's top diplomat delivers mixed message during visit to China.
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Popular support has triggered rolling waves of collapse for a military spread too thin across the country.
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Also this week, rumors flew over regime deputy chief's latest no-show, and ties were tightened with Russia and China.
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