With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, analysts and fighters in other long running civil wars are ...

Min Aung Hlaing’s propaganda mill went into overdrive in 2024, touting tourism, climate solutions, medical excellence, and ...

BGP5 – the letters stand for Border Guard Police – was the Myanmar military junta's last stand in northern Rakhine State, ...

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

The once formidable Myanmar military is cracking from within - riddled with spies secretly working for the pro-democracy ...

Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered to discuss the Five-Point Consensus the bloc agreed to in ...

The World Bank forecasts that Myanmar’s economy will contract this year, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly ...

As 2025 approaches, the world faces a staggering death toll from global conflicts, with over 2,33,000 lives lost this year ...

Adding to the troubles, disruptions from the conflict have helped to undermine the value of Myanmar's currency, the kyat, which lost 40% of its value against the dollar in informal trading in the ...

In decades of on-off fighting since independence from Britain in 1948 the military had never lost a regional military command until last August, when the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army ...