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Jun 18, 2025 07:53 pm
On Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's Birthday, Recalling the Cake That Rattled the Junta



As supporters plan tributes for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's 80th, the regime's anxious response recalls an earlier birthday gesture that unnerved the generals.
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Jun 18, 2025 06:53 pm
Bago Resistance Claims 20 Myanmar Junta Personnel Killed



Thayawady People's Defense Force says around 60 regime troops were defeated in a Minhla Township clash.
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Jun 18, 2025 06:25 pm
Global Campaign Reaches Goal to Honor Aung San Suu Kyi on Her 80th Birthday



Democracy leader receives 80,000 video-taped birthday messages, likely setting a world record
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Jun 18, 2025 05:14 pm
ADB Announces Record $100m Quake Aid Package for Myanmar



Asian Development Bank to fund food, water, shelter and disaster resilience for victims of March disaster.
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Jun 18, 2025 05:03 pm
KIA, Junta Troops Continue Battle for Control of Myanmar's Jade Hub



At least 13 villagers reportedly killed so far; Resistance forces claim to have inflicted heavy casualties on the regime's troops.
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Jun 18, 2025 03:11 pm
Threads Across Borders



A riot of colors broke out at Sang Ga Dee Space in Chiang Mai from June 14-15 last week as the venue hosted a cross-cultural event showcasing the rich textile heritage of Thailand and Myanmar. The event's highlight was a collaboration between traditional artisans from both countries, who shared knowledge of textile preservation and weaving, […]
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Jun 18, 2025 02:53 pm
An Election that China Controls



This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if the regime is holding an election to keep China happy.
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Jun 18, 2025 11:52 am
Cambodian Govt Musters Support From Huge Crowds in Thai Border Row



Tens of thousands join government-led rally in Phnom Penh amid border tensions, as Cambodia pushes ICJ case and restricts Thai imports and media.
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