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Time and Beijing Are Working Against Myanmar’s Resistance
Foreign Policy
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On April 7, 2025, Myanmar resistance forces raised their flags over two towns, Falam in Chin state and Indaw in Sagaing region. These were the latest in a string of hard-fought victories over a beleaguered junta that had blundered through a...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 23, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 23, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 23, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. Revolutionary Fundraising Fair Held in London to Commemorate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 80th Birthday June 22 Radio NUG On June 22, a revolutionary fundraising fair was held in London to...
Out, proud and fighting: LGBT warriors against the junta
Frontier Myanmar
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July 1, 2025
LGBT people face widespread discrimination in conservative Myanmar but are playing important roles in the struggle against the regime. They include a People’s Defence Force commander, a fashion designer in exile, a trade union activist who was...
Indonesian Influencer Sentenced to 7 Years by Myanmar Junta Over Rebel Group Ties
Tempo.co
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July 1, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - An Indonesian citizen, identified by the initials AP, has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a Myanmar court operating under the control of the country’s military junta. The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Nine things to know about the 2025 travel ban and new challenges for immigrants in Minnesota
Sahan Journal - Minnesota
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July 1, 2025
Stay informed. Sign up for Sahan Sunday, our weekly newsletter with Minnesota news you need to know. This story is provided to you free of charge. We’re glad you're here! If fair, free journalism matters to you, please support us! On June 5, the...
As China expands resource control in Myanmar, Australia-India collaboration matters
The Strategist
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July 1, 2025
Myanmar’s rare earth sector has become a geopolitical flashpoint where critical minerals, armed conflict and strategic competition intersect. In 2024, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) suspended mining operations in northern Myanmar’s Kachin...
Myanmar’s Vulnerable Buildings Worsened 2025 Earthquake
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the collapse of vulnerable...
Joy and responsibility: Saskatchewan immigrants reflect on what it means to belong
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 1, 2025
As many in Saskatchewan celebrate Canada Day, the day holds many different meanings. For some, it's a day of national pride, especially in light of rhetoric around Canada becoming the 51st state that originated from U.S President Donald Trump. But...
SAC Chairman highlights potential cooperation between Myanmar and railway and aircraft factories in Russia’s...
Eleven Myanmar
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During a visit to Buryatia in Russia, Myanmar’s Chairman of the State Administration Council, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, said there is strong potential for cooperation between Myanmar and Buryatia, especially in the railway and aircraft...
Southeast Asia: Just about 20% of women in WHO Southeast Asia region have health insurance
Asia Insurance Review
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About one in every five women in the WHO Southeast Asia Region, including India, are covered under a health insurance according to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia. The study Health insurance coverage among men...
Women build Myanmar's future
Bangkok Post
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June 30, 2025
Amid Myanmar's unrelenting crisis, it is women who are quietly reshaping the nation's future. As the country reels from military violence, institutional collapse, and humanitarian catastrophe, women have stepped forward -- not just as survivors,...
From Foreign Policy Drift to Diplomatic Freefall in Myanmar
The Irrawaddy
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July 1, 2025
“I believe in America.” That opening line from the classic mafia epic The Godfather could also have been the guiding principle of the exiled Myanmar revolutionary forces for over 30 years. No longer. The multi-faceted support from the United...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 22, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 22, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 22, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. Regular Meeting Held Between the NUG’s FSCC and the Sagaing Federal Unit Parliament June 21 Radio NUG The Secretariat Team of the Federal Support and Coordination Commission (FSCC) of the...
Russian Choppers on Myanmar Junta’s Shopping List: Min Aung Hlaing
The Irrawaddy
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June 30, 2025
Myanmar junta boss Min Aung Hlaing has confirmed his regime continues to source helicopters from Russia, despite their use in deadly airstrikes on civilian targets during four years of civil war. He revealed the ongoing arms cooperation during a...
Tortured But Unbroken: Student Leader Rejoins Myanmar Revolt After 4 Years in Junta Jail
The Irrawaddy
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July 1, 2025
Ko Wai Yan Phyo Moe, a leader of the All Burma Federation of Student Unions (ABFSU), was arrested one month after the February 2021 military coup for participating in anti-coup protests. He was sentenced to seven years and two months for sedition...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 21, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 21, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 21, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun Calls on UN Security Council to End Impunity for the Terrorist Military June 20 Radio NUG Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the United...
(In English) 30th Jun 2025 Evening Myanmar Resistance News
MoeMaKa
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June 30, 2025
(In English) 30th Jun 2025 Evening Myanmar Resistance News 🚩🚩 1. Military Junta Troops and Pyusawhti Militia Torch Civilian Homes in Kantbalu Township In Kantbalu Township, approximately 100 troops from the military junta and Pyusawhti militia,...
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army to retreat from Lashio and Hsipaw in Shan State
Democratic Voice of Burma
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June 22, 2025
Sources close to the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) told DVB that it has retreated from the remaining areas of Lashio Township, which was handed over to the regime on April 22, as well as Hsipaw Township in northern Shan State...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing-led high-level Myanmar delegation arrives back in Myanmar
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 29, 2025
The high-level Myanmar delegation led by Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing who paid an official visit to the Republic of Buryatia of the Russian Federation after attending the 4th Eurasian...
False Peace, Real War in Myanmar
The Irrawaddy
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June 30, 2025
From June 25-27, the junta staged a carefully choreographed event in Naypyitaw, deceptively titled the “Peace Forum.” This event had nothing to do with peace. It was a cynical performance, a deceitful façade masking an intensified and atrocious...