Myanmar Extends State of Emergency for 6 Months

“Everything was calm before that. But the recruitment drive flamed the fighting in the village.” open image in gallery The Myanmar military – and the rebels they are fighting – are preying on the ...
Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...
To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.
A freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from ...
Many businesses have left the country since the 2021 military coup ...
Deprived of opportunity and security by the coup, they scrape by doing hard jobs for little pay in Thailand, living in fear ...
Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.
Four years after a coup, Myanmar remains in a civil war, driving thousands to seek refuge in Thailand, where they struggle to ...