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Also this week, the regime praised the US, condemned Japan, and freed political prisoners.

Regime spokesman Zaw Min Tun accused Washington of attempted destabilization while staying mum on the role of junta-linked militias in Myanmar scam hubs.

Sources say the Kachin Independence Armys leader was ordered to Kunming and told that the handover of the two towns to the junta must go ahead unimpeded.

After consolidating its hold on Madaya, the regime is pushing north into Singu Township in its campaign for full control of Mandalay Region.

Converting Chinese loans from dollars into yuan may seem cheaper in the short term, but in the long-term it increases dependency on the Big Dragon, warns Rishan Sen.

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U Kyi Toe, ex-chief of the NLDs Information Committee, pledged to be strong to work together with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who remains jailed in Naypyitaw.

The Belarusian leaders trip underscores growing military, political and economic ties as the junta seeks international legitimacy.

Over the past decade, the Karen State village has morphed from the home base of a border militia into one of Southeast Asias most notorious scam centers.

Ethnic army pulls administration and gem companies out of Mogoke ahead of weekend handover, triggering allies to mobilize.

The regime voided sentences and closed thousands of cases in a push to project openness before its widely condemned election.

Analysts say the regime seeks to turn Trumps decision to scrap TPS for Myanmar citizens living in the US into an endorsement of the juntas widely condemned election.

Residents flee as the Taang National Liberation Army clears resistance allies from Mogoke and prepares to escort regime forces into the town.

The Karen National Union says it needs the worlds help in managing the investigation and dissolution of a scam compound that unexpectedly fell into its hands last Friday.

Sihasak Phuangketkeow called for Daw Aung San Suu Kyis release and warned that the juntas election cannot be considered legitimate.

The Taang National Liberation Army is clearing a path for regime forces to reclaim towns lost during Operation 1027, under an agreement brokered by China.

President Aleksandr Lukashenko is to visit Naypyitaw in the near future, the junta announces is a seeming bid to lend international legitimacy to its planned polls.

Kokang rebels and the Myanmar junta engage in tit for tat in Lashio Township, blocking roads and reinforcing their positions.

Staff members have accused Daw Kyi Pyar and her husband of running the PMs Office like a family business.

As the junta rounds up thousands of foreigners in Shwe Kokko, our editors consider the brief but eventful history of the notorious online scam hub.

The US termination of protection for at-risk people from Myanmar contradicts virtually all credible reporting on the countrys conflict and the juntas abuses.

The administration claimed governance and stability were improving and cited free and fair elections planned by the junta; the decision drew immediate condemnation.

Dr. Fuadi Pitsuwan highlights security and economic advantages of engaging with autonomous administrations taking shape along the Thai-Myanmar border.

The regime echoed Beijings attacks on Tokyo as tensions escalate, reaffirming its loyalty to China and the One China policy.

During a clash with junta forces in Min Let Pan, the KNLA overran a DKBA base and found it housed a scam center with over 5,000 workers.

Staff are being urged to vote for the military-backed USDP, sparking fear of reprisal if they refuse to comply.