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Residents of areas north of the Rakhine capital are being forcibly moved out of their villages and into the city as the regime tries to stave off an AA attack, residents say.
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Min Aung Hlaing concedes regime is struggling to contain popular uprising.
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Video by border guard police officer says two boats carrying wives and children of fleeing police were fired on by junta troops on a naval vessel sent to rescue them.
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Min Aung Hlaing points finger at public as currency crashes and brutal military campaign continues to lose ground.
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Mother elephant Jamjuree gave birth in Ayutthaya on Friday night, but when a rare twin emerged, she attacked it, injuring a human carer. She later accepted both calves.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 06/11/2024
Monday, June 10, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 06/10/2024
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Min Aung Hlaing and the head of the country's highest Buddhist authority sprinkled scented water on the vehicles, before the top monks took them for a spin.
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A joyful celebration turned into a mass funeral when regime fighter jets appeared on the horizon in Sagaing's Mataw village last week.
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Dhaka said 45 Bangladeshi prisoners – most of whom were allegedly victims of trafficking – were sent back from Myanmar's prisons.
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Blasts rip through meeting of civilian administration in Sagaing, one week after bombing in same region killed 27.
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Saturday, June 8, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 06/08/2024
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Cartoons
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Also this week, the regime scrambled to head off a bank run, and took its begging bowl to Russia.
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Friday, June 7, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 06/07/2024
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The AA's spokesman said the deaths and injuries could exceed 100 after regime naval, air force and army attacks on Singaung village.
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Russia's government has reportedly approved plans to construct a low-power plant, which the regime says will be used for peaceful purposes.
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Junta troops have taken up positions inside Thandwe Airport in Rakhine State as the Arakan Army fights for control of Ngapali Beach and the town adjacent to it.
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The Political Prisoners Network says young female political prisoners are being abused behind the walls of the junta-run juvenile centers in Yangon and Mandalay.
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Myanmar's monks once led the fight against colonialism and dictatorship. Today, many prefer to collect fancy cars in return for spiritually legitimizing a brutal regime.
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Fighting resumed between Kachin Independence Army and junta troops near Momeik town on Tuesday, prompting residents to flee.
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The landslide struck a rare earth mine in Pang War, Chipwi Township in the state's northeast, relatives and activists said.
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Antonio Guterres' comments follow last week's massacre of more than 70 Rakhine civilians in a raid on a village north of the state capital Sittwe.
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