A general view of Myanmar’s Myawaddy town is seen from across the Thai side in Mae Sot district on April 11,//AFP

Myanmar junta says troops back in Myawaddy

Myanmar junta troops have moved back into a vital border town they were ousted from by an alliance of ethnic rebels and anti-junta fighters this month, military sources told AFP…

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File photo : Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow

Myawaddy stalemate could pressure warring parties to talk — Sihasak

A prolonged stalemate in fighting between the Myanmar military and ethnic armed groups for control of Myawaddy, a strategic Myanmar town bordering northern Thailand,  could be a turning point that…

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More displaced people flee from Myanmar into Thailand

Fighting between Myanmar government and Karen rebel forces continued throughout Saturday night and into Sunday morning, driving more civilians to seek temporary refuge in Mae Sot district of Thailand’s western…

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Myanmar air force bombs their rebel occupied army camp in Myawaddy

The Myanmar government launched an air strike on its former army camp on the outskirts of Myawaddy township yesterday. Karen National Union (KNU) sources say that one MiG-29 fighter carried…

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The photo displays weapon caches that KNU rebel forces claim to have seized from government soldiers after overtaking strongholds in Myawaddy.//Courtesy of KNU

Myanmar troops withdraw from border town following clashes: ethnic armed group

Myanmar junta troops stationed in an embattled border town have withdrawn from their positions, a spokesman for a Myanmar ethnic armed group and a Thai official told AFP on Thursday….

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Myanmar’s Myawaddy township falls to rebel forces

Rebel forces have captured seven army camps and a government command centre in Myawaddy province of Myanmar, after about four days of fierce fighting, according to rebel sources. Myanmar jet…

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Members of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) walking past a Myanmar military base after seizing it during clashes near Laukkaing township in Myanmar’s northern Shan state on October 28, 2023//Photo: AFP

Myanmar ethnic minority fighters clash with military on major trade route

Yangon, Myanmar –  Ethnic minority fighters clashed with Myanmar’s military on a major trade route to Thailand on Friday, blocking traffic and sending people fleeing, residents and local media said.  Fighters…

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