About 5,000 people displaced by war return to Myanmar border town
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. About 5,000 internally displaced people have returned to the western Myanmar border town of Maungdaw after the...
Category : Myanmar
Arakan Army captures junta camp on road to central Myanmar
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. An ethnic minority insurgent force that has captured most of western Myanmar’s Rakhine state has seized a...
Exiled Myanmar musicians find new voices after coup
Once a full-time musician who toured throughout Myanmar, indie-pop star Linnith now finds himself in vastly different circumstances –- just like so many other celebrities...
Myanmar’s Arakan Army confirms torture, execution of POWs in leaked viral video
Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese. Ethnic Rakhine rebels on Friday confirmed the torture and execution of two prisoners of war from Myanmar’s...
Myanmar junta bombs rebel-held town in Shan state killing 8
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Myanmar’s military bombed a town in Shan state under rebel control killing eight people days after striking...
China, Mekong countries agree to combat scam centers, arms trafficking
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. The six Mekong River countries are working together to combat online scamming and arms dealing in the...
Myanmar junta and insurgents sign ceasefire brokered by China
Read RFA coverage of these topics in Burmese. A rebel army in northeastern Myanmar has agreed to a ceasefire with the junta after talks mediated...
Myanmar junta kills 28, including its own soldiers, in prison attack
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. The Myanmar military killed 28 of its own soldiers and their detained relatives in an airstrike on...
Myanmar scammers agree to stop forced labor after actor rescued
Pro-junta militia leaders in Myanmar and operators of online scam centers have agreed to stop human trafficking after the rescue of a Chinese actor this...
Myanmar insurgents say they launched rocket attack on junta deputy
Pro-democracy fighters in Myanmar launched a barrage of rockets at junta facilities in the eastern town of Loikaw as the deputy of the ruling military...
