Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, ...

Bishop pointed out, however, that the ceasefire has largely not been observed. She said, "If there is no end to the violence, Myanmar is on a path to self-destruction." ...

Myanmar Junta Chief Restates Plans to Hold Elections At Year’s End Critics say that the military regime’s election plans are intended to enshrine military rule behind a civilian façade.

The U.N. envoy to Myanmar is warning that the Southeast Asian country is on “a path to self-destruction” if the violence doesn’t end. Julie Bishop told the U.N.

Around a dozen extraction operations have sprung up in Myanmar's Shan state since around 2022, in territory controlled by the United Wa State Army.

Beijing is determined to establish a link between landlocked western China and the Indian Ocean but the junta no longer controls the territory.

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals it is wielding ...

UNITED NATIONS: Myanmar is on "a path to self-destruction" if violence in the conflict-wracked South-East Asian nation doesn't end, the UN envoy warned on Tuesday (June 10).

From its Myanmar headwaters, the 285-kilometer (177-mile) Kok River is a vital resource for thousands of people as it wends through Chiang Rai province on its way to feed the Mekong.

Toyota Motor Corp. said on Wednesday it had begun assembling cars at a new plant in Myanmar that was put on hold for more than 19 months after a military coup and during the coronavirus pandemic.

Myanmar anti-coup guerrillas claimed to shoot down a junta jet on Tuesday, declaring a rare victory over the air force which has kept them at bay in a grinding civil war.

In a joint statement late on Tuesday, the leaders of the 10 Southeast Asian nations reaffirmed the bloc’s backing of a so-called five-point consensus as a road map for resolving Myanmar’s crisis.