Regime deputy, Soe Win, has ordered the authorities to sell off seized vehicles and goods to reduce the budget deficit.

Not content with a coup and rigged poll, Min Aung Hlaing has doubled down on astrological rituals to fulfil his long-held ...

Dhaka is recalling its chief envoy in Yangon, Monowar Hossain, as relations with the junta sour over its contact with the Arakan Army.

One month on from the northern Shan capital’s handover, Beijing’s promised ceasefire monitoring office is nowhere to be seen – raising questions about its trust in the junta.

Once a key Trump ally, Musk criticized the administration’s spending bill and said his Department of Government Efficiency had become a ‘whipping boy’.

At least two civilians were injured as clashes erupted between the Kachin Independence Army and junta troops trying to secure the jade mining hub of Hpakant.

The UWSA denied involvement in the drug trade after the former Thai prime minister singled the group out and said Bangkok may have to take unilateral action.

Combined KNU and PDF forces have made significant gains in coordinated offensives against regime troops since the start of the year.

The Karen National Liberation Army says that it defeated around 72 regime troops trying to reinforce a base on the border with Thailand in Karen State.

As part of our 'Stories That Shaped Us' series, to mark the 35th anniversary of the 1990 election, The Irrawaddy revisits a ...

The Kachin Independence Army says it destroyed two of three helicopters trying to resupply troops in the strategically ...

A car ploughed into fans celebrating their team Liverpool winning the Premier League title—injuring over 60 people including children.