Last week, Myanmar's military stormed into the town of Mindat, where a local militia group had put up tenacious resistance to the armed forces. Much of the population fled into the forest after ...

Myanmar's military took control of the country in a coup in February Myanmar's military has entered a small town in western Chin state which took up arms against them three weeks ago. Activists ...

(The military is still bombing Mindat every day, but has a dearth of soldiers to fight for the town.) But the Myanmar military is, in many ways, a different situation than al-Assad and his forces.

Myanmar's military suffered a further blow on Sunday when the Chin Brotherhood announced that it had overrun the 274th Infantry Battalion in the mountain town of Mindat in Chin State, which ...

The body of 6-day-old Mg Htan Naing is swaddled in blankets during his funeral in Myanmar on May 22, 2021. The infant died after falling ill the previous night; his mother hadn’t been able to go to a ...