Junta bombs a school in central Myanmar, kills at least 17 students
Junta forces bombed a school in central Myanmar, killing more than a dozen children, the country’s exiled civilian administration told Radio Free Asia on Monday....
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US blacklists Myanmar warlord and ethnic army linked to scam centers
The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday blacklisted a Myanmar militia group, its leader Saw Chit Thu and his two sons for facilitating cyber scams from...
Junta bombs northern Myanmar after rebels reject peace negotiations
Myanmar’s military launched attacks on four villages in northern Myanmar controlled by an insurgent group, according to a statement published by rebels on Friday, despite...
Highlights of RFA Burmese reporting
Since its inception, Radio Free Asia has been a crucial source of independent news in Myanmar where the dominant military has brooked no criticism, even...
Myanmar junta bombs hospital days after declaring ceasefire extension
Junta airstrikes on villages in southeast Myanmar destroyed a hospital and forced over 8,000 residents from their homes, leaving them in urgent need of aid,...
Myanmar’s ethnic Karen face food shortages amid aid cuts to camps on Thai border
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Myanmar residents forced to flee their homes for camps across the border in Thailand are facing growing...
Myanmar junta extends post-quake ceasefire despite repeatedly violating it
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Myanmar’s military junta on Tuesday extended a post-quake ceasefire that critics say exists in name only amid...
Myanmar’s Ta’ang army says it won’t give up territory despite junta, Chinese pressure
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. An ethnic army that has been fighting a 10-year battle against Myanmar’s military in Shan state said...
Health workers say disease on rise in Myanmar as aid cuts bite
In conflict-hit zones on the eastern and western border regions of Myanmar, health workers are reporting rising cases of tuberculosis and other diseases amid global...
Reporters’ group calls for release of Myanmar journalist jailed for 5 years
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. The Independent Myanmar Journalists Association is calling for the release of a reporter who was sentenced to...
