The US Treasury blacklisted a Yangon firm and its employees, plus a North Korean operative for brokering sales of bombs, guidance equipment and other items to the junta.
Displaced villagers are in dire need of support, with many subsisting in makeshift tents on farms and in forests as the junta pushes south from Myawaddy to recapture lost ground.
Junta troops and allied militias are trying to recapture the resource-rich former Special Region 1 ahead of the planned election, but so far to no avail.
Myanmar's plans to build a nuclear power plant were given a fresh fillip by junta boss Min Aung Hlaing's recent Russia visit. We trace the country's nuclear ambitions back to early 2000.
In the name of sustainable development, China cements its hegemony over water resources, causing economic dependency and environmental destruction downstream, warns Chandu Doddi.
The Thai Senate said heavy-metal contamination in Chiang Rai's Kok River, traced to Shan State mines, was a cross-border crisis with grave health and economic risks.
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The abrupt, unexplained rule change strips Passport for Job holders of third-country travel rights, sparking alarm among Myanmar migrants in Thailand.
Min Aung Hlaing holds talks with Putin amid growing concerns that regime will tap fledgling nuclear program for military use.
The US Treasury blacklisted a Yangon firm and its employees, plus a North Korean operative for brokering sales of bombs, guidance equipment and other items to the junta.
Displaced villagers are in dire need of support, with many subsisting in makeshift tents on farms and in forests as the junta pushes south from Myawaddy to recapture lost ground.
Junta troops and allied militias are trying to recapture the resource-rich former Special Region 1 ahead of the planned election, but so far to no avail.
A radioactive blessing from the rat king
Myanmar's plans to build a nuclear power plant were given a fresh fillip by junta boss Min Aung Hlaing's recent Russia visit. We trace the country's nuclear ambitions back to early 2000.
In the name of sustainable development, China cements its hegemony over water resources, causing economic dependency and environmental destruction downstream, warns Chandu Doddi.
The Thai Senate said heavy-metal contamination in Chiang Rai's Kok River, traced to Shan State mines, was a cross-border crisis with grave health and economic risks.
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