Story Archive
2020-03-11
US State Department finds ‘almost complete impunity for past and continuing abuses by the military.’
2020-03-11
A government army spokesman declines comment on the loss of troops, weapons, and a senior officer during fighting in Chin state.
2020-03-10
Army says 'efficient weapons and strength' needed to fight Rakhine insurgents.
2020-03-10
Shein Latt installed the irrigation system for a hemp farm that operated with official permission.
2020-03-09
The army disputes reports that it fired shells that killed two Rohingya women in Jan. 25 incident.
2020-03-06
Thousands of Rohingya have tried to leave Myanmar in the last several years to escape persecution, poverty, and insecurity.
2020-03-04
A relief group says the conflict has displaced 130,000 people and killed more than 100.
2020-03-04
“The goal is to keep hope alive,” UNHCR public information officer tells BenarNews.
2020-03-03
Government officials prevent a cruise ship from docking near Yangon to keep COVID-19 at bay.
2020-03-03
Residents of four townships under United Wa State Army control have not been able to vote in past contests.
2020-03-02
Police say the suspects were a drug dealer and members of a robbery gang.
2020-03-02
Three civilians were left dead near a bridge, with bruises and other signs of abuse on their bodies.
2020-03-02
Leh Leh Win, 30, suspects a former friend may have attacked her, but no arrests have been made.