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Nov- 2023 -

14 November

War

New Use of Landmines Drives Up Casualties: Monitor

New use of landmines, including extensive deployment by Russia in Ukraine, drove a global rise of new casualties last year, a monitor said.

7 November

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia to Hold First Bilateral Naval Exercise With Myanmar

The Russian Navy will hold its first bilateral naval exercise with the Myanmar Navy in the Andaman Sea this week.

6 November

Asia Pacific

Members of the ethnic rebel group Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) take part in a training exercise at their base camp in the forest in Myanmar's northern Shan State

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Ethnic Groups Seize More Outposts in Junta Offensive

Myanmar ethnic armed groups seized a handful of outposts as they pressed their offensive against the junta in the north of the country, local media said.

3 November

Asia Pacific

Members of the Ta'ang National Liberation Army patrol in Shan state, Myanmar

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Vows to Hit Back at Ethnic Groups’ Offensive

Myanmar's junta chief vowed to strike back after an alliance of ethnic minority groups seized towns and blocked trade routes to China.

2 November

Asia Pacific

Myanmar soldiers seen marching in formation.

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Military Says Lost Control of Strategic Border Town

Myanmar's military has lost control of a strategic northern town on the Chinese border following days of clashes with three ethnic armed groups, a junta spokesman said.

1 November

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Bombs Town on China Border for Second Day

Myanmar's military launched a second day of air strikes, bombing territory controlled by an ethnic armed group on the border with China.

Oct- 2023 -

31 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Thousands Feared Displaced in New Myanmar Clashes: UN

Thousands of people are feared to have been displaced by four days of fighting in northern Myanmar, including several hundred who reportedly fled to China, the UN said.

27 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Ethnic Rebels Launch Attacks Across Northern Myanmar

An alliance of Myanmar ethnic rebel groups launched coordinated attacks on the military across the country's north, posing a fresh challenge to the junta.

10 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

29 Killed in Army Strike on Camp for Displaced in Myanmar: Rebels

Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens wounded in a military strike on a camp for displaced people in northern Myanmar, an ethnic rebel group said.

Sep- 2023 -

27 September

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP