Myanmar says 2024 census shows population of 51.3 million
Myanmar said its 2024 census found a population of 51.3 million, slightly smaller than 10 years ago, as the junta prepares ...
Initial results of imprecise census in Myanmar show a slight population drop
Myanmar’s military government announced Tuesday that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian ...
Drugs, Scams and Sin: Myanmar’s War Has Made It the Global Crime Capital
The chaotic country is now a magnet for criminal syndicates, particularly from China, destabilizing law enforcement across ...
Myanmar's Karen ethnic group celebrate the New Year
The Karen ethnic group is the country's third largest. Their new year date is decided based on the lunar calendar and the end ...
Thailand Says No Evidence of Bank Deals Linked to Myanmar Arms
Thai authorities said they found no evidence to support United Nations claims that some banks in the country helped Myanmar’s ...
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Could the Myanmar Junta Rapidly Collapse Like al-Assad?
With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, analysts and fighters in other long running civil wars are ...
Ex-minister who witnessed ‘horrible’ Myanmar military violence joins calls for Aung San Suu Kyi’s release
Paul Scully, whose family left Myanmar for Britain, saw ‘horrible things’ as Rohingya Muslim minority suffered violence and ...
Myanmar says 2024 census shows population of 51.3 mln
The census figure is lower than a estimated 2024 population of 54.5 million from the World Bank, which is based on the United Nations World Population Prospects report. The World Bank has estimated ...