Gen. Ko Ko Oo takes over as home affairs minister and is expected to give up his powerful general staff post, while Lt-Gen Nyunt Win Swe returns to military duties.
Chinese-run fraud factories have shifted en masse to Sone See Myaing, as the regime-aligned Democratic Karen Benevolent Army seeks safe shelter for its most precious asset.
Shifting global power, disillusionment with globalization and a retreating US are converging to unravel the international order—and raise the risk of wider war.
PM Anwar said he plans to invite Min Aung Hlaing for an official visit as Malaysia presses Myanmar to take back Rohingya and other refugees in staged repatriations.
Former AmCham president Adam Castillo was deported after three months in detention over a business dispute, amid reports of a US delegation visiting Naypyitaw.