Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 11/12/2025

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Nov 12, 2025 07:49 pm
Mining Frenzy Devastates Mogoke as TNLA Prepares to Hand Town Back to Junta



Locals accuse the ethnic army and Chinese companies of wrecking Mogoke's golf course and other areas in a final rush for gems.
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Nov 12, 2025 06:35 pm
Myanmar Junta's USDP Naypyitaw Chair Vows to Hunt and Destroy Arakan Army Chief



Military proxy party's 'Bullet' doubles down on incendiary rhetoric ahead of election aimed at cementing military rule.
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Nov 12, 2025 05:47 pm
Illegal Border Trade Thrives as Myanmar Junta's Crackdown Exposed as Sham



Locals in Myawaddy say informal crossings manned by pro-regime Karen groups are operating as normal despite the junta's demolition claims.
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Nov 12, 2025 12:12 pm
Images Show Myanmar Scam Hub Largely Standing Despite Crackdown



Satellite images reveal that most of the KK Park complex's structures are still intact despite the junta's claimed demolitions.
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Nov 12, 2025 11:46 am
Holding Myanmar Elections Next Month 'Unfathomable': UN Rights Chief



Volker Türk cites ongoing bombardment and detentions of critics by the junta as proof that its polls can't be free or fair.
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From Russia With Love: How Moscow Is Arming and Enabling Myanmar's Junta
Mon-Khmer Youth Reject Myanmar Junta's Planned Election as a Sham
Myanmar Junta Insists Election to Go Ahead Despite International Rejection
Myanmar Junta Steadily Regaining Control of Mandalay
Yangon USDP Boss Who Organized 2021 Political Violence to Stand in Election
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 11/11/2025

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Nov 11, 2025 07:12 pm
From Russia With Love: How Moscow Is Arming and Enabling Myanmar's Junta



Putin and Min Aung Hlaing have deepened military, economic and nuclear ties as both regimes face Western sanctions.
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Nov 11, 2025 07:02 pm
Mon-Khmer Youth Reject Myanmar Junta's Planned Election as a Sham



Youth from the Wa, Ta'ang and Mon communities called for domestic and international boycotts of the election, saying it was designed to prolong military rule.
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Nov 11, 2025 06:56 pm
Myanmar Junta Insists Election to Go Ahead Despite International Rejection



Regime lashes out at widespread condemnation of plan to hold vote under military rule and civil war.     
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Nov 11, 2025 03:27 pm
Myanmar Junta Steadily Regaining Control of Mandalay



All of Madaya and Patheingyi townships are back under regime control after resistance forces were weakened by Chinese pressure—are Thaibeikkyin and Singu next?
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Yangon USDP Boss Who Organized 2021 Political Violence to Stand in Election
Myanmar Junta Pushes to Retake Asian Highway, Igniting Fierce Battles With KNU
Myanmar Junta Says Demolishing 150 Buildings in KK Park Scam Hub
Junta Boss Orders 'Smooth Transition' From Poverty; Eyes Nuclear Rule; and More
Karen Rebels Declare Curfew to Stop Flow of Fugitive Scammers
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Monday, November 10, 2025

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 11/10/2025

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Nov 10, 2025 07:33 pm
Yangon USDP Boss Who Organized 2021 Political Violence to Stand in Election



Khin Maung Soe, an ex-minister and ally of former police chief Khin Yi, will contest in Hlegu—the township where he lost to an NLD candidate in 2020.
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Nov 10, 2025 06:05 pm
Myanmar Junta Pushes to Retake Asian Highway, Igniting Fierce Battles With KNU



Crucial border trade route with Thailand closed as regime forces clash with Karen resistance.
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Nov 10, 2025 12:40 pm
Myanmar Junta Says Demolishing 150 Buildings in KK Park Scam Hub



Demolitions target the notorious crime center in Karen State as the junta seeks to placate Beijing over cross-border scams.
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Junta Boss Orders 'Smooth Transition' From Poverty; Eyes Nuclear Rule; and More
Karen Rebels Declare Curfew to Stop Flow of Fugitive Scammers
Junta Creates Body to Fast-Track China's BRI Projects in Myanmar
A Look Back at Myanmar's Checkered Election History
Myanmar Junta Dynamites Scam Hub in PR Move as Global Pressure Grows
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Friday, November 7, 2025

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 11/07/2025

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Nov 07, 2025 06:05 pm
Karen Rebels Declare Curfew to Stop Flow of Fugitive Scammers



People in the Karen National Union-held township of Kyondoe are forbidden from sheltering or transporting scammers who fled a show crackdown in Myawaddy's KK Park.
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Nov 07, 2025 05:46 pm
Junta Creates Body to Fast-Track China's BRI Projects in Myanmar



Min Aung Hlaing will head the top-level committee, whose formation follows China's crucial support for the junta's election and its military operations in northern Shan.
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Nov 07, 2025 03:40 pm
A Look Back at Myanmar's Checkered Election History



As the junta prepares for heavily rigged polls to be held in parts of the country, Bertil Lintner looks back at Myanmar's troubled record of elections—which have rarely been free or fair.
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Myanmar Junta Dynamites Scam Hub in PR Move as Global Pressure Grows
Scam Bosses Move Business Elsewhere Amid Crackdown in KK Park
Exiled Monk Recounts Arrest and Torture After Returning to Myanmar
Myanmar Military Proxy Party Close to Ultranationalists, Admits USDP Naypyitaw Chief
China's New Power Tool: the Nefarious Uses of Oceanography
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