A Myanmar rebel group said on Jan. 31 that its members killed two prisoners in a rare admission of deadly violence as it ...

The six-month extension is intended to buy time for the military’s long-promised election, but conditions in the country are ...

Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men ...

An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast majority of the victims were civilians.

Myanmar's military government has announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

Cross-border trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar through Teknaf Land Port is in disarray as the Arakan Army, a Myanmar-based rebel group, disrupts ship movement along the Naf river estuary.

For 13-year-old Mohammed Rias, it was the day of exams, a day to put all that he had learned to the test. But instead of settling down in a classroom, he found himself fleeing his home, dodging a ...

Mohammed describes how military leaders in Myanmar would identify young, tall, and fit men and forcibly enlist them, which enraged the rebel Arakan Army. In retaliation, the rebels launched attacks on ...

The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition ...

Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for ...