In his first trip abroad since becoming president, Min Aung Hlaing will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside business representatives.

As the rebranded Naypyitaw regime fast-tracks Chinese infrastructure projects, Beijing has launched a major media offensive to counter historic public backlash.

The military-dominated administration has dispensed with a central voice altogether, leaving any illusion of transparency and accountability in tatters.

The Irrawaddy’s Aung Zaw takes a closer look at how Min Aung Hlaing’s family controls key sectors and turns state power into private wealth.

By turning a beloved anti-dictatorship anthem into a military song, the junta exposes a familiar habit: when it cannot ...

Regime admits only three buildings demolished five months after launching crackdown in notorious cyber-crime hub.

More than 4 million Myanmar migrants are reshaping Thailand’s economy, with spending power topping 221 billion baht annually, a new report finds.

In Part 1 of a two-part series, The Irrawaddy’s Aung Zaw examines how the coup boss’s family used military power, cronies and state institutions to extract state wealth.

Wary of upsetting Beijing, the regime told its Press Council to step up scrutiny of Myanmar media’s coverage of China’s controversial border fences in Shan State.

Viral videos reveal desperate families negotiating for the release of members sold into mandatory military service by local regime officials and militia groups.

Resistance forces led by the KIA are ambushing regime reinforcements along the Sagaing-Kachin corridor, as civilians flee escalating clashes.