A new law by Myanmar’s civilian legislative body promises to honor civil servants who joined the resistance—but also punish ...

Iran threatens US bases, Israel warns of more strikes, and global powers urge calm after American assault on nuclear sites.

A large regime offensive has been launched in Sagaing Township, apparently to retake territory ahead of its planned general ...

Despite decades of imprisonment and vilification, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi still commands what Myanmar’s generals never could: ...

To mark detained Myanmar leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 80th birthday, The Irrawaddy presents a timeline of the key events in ...

Mogoke residents accuse the armed group of monopolizing ruby sites, sidelining small miners, and scarring the landscape ...

A coalition of Mon State groups has vowed to step up anti-regime operations and work closer with other organizations across ...

Regime chief Min Aung Hlaing has amended the electoral law to allow government employees to oversee every level of voting.

Fighting has flared in Lone Khin village tract close to Hpakant town as regime troops attack jade mines under KIA control.

Former intelligence officers, generals and ex-officials continue to publish propaganda books aimed at promoting military rule ...

The democratic icon, along with many other aging National League for Democracy figures, is suffering from ill health.

Driven by Chinese pressure, scam operations have relocated from northern border towns to eastern and southern Shan State and ...