China and Thailand announce joint air force exercise “Falcon Strike-2024”
The Chinese Ministry of National Defense disclosed that China plans to deploy various types of aircraft and special forces for the exercise.
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China focuses on regional ties as Wang Yi visits Myanmar and Thailand
According to a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Wang's trip seeks to reinforce the longstanding friendship between China and Myanmar, with a vision of building a China-Myanmar community with a shared future.
Myanmar court sentences Japanese national to one year in prison
The Japanese national, whose identity has not been disclosed, was accused of violating local laws related to business operations.
Dozens of Rohingya killed in drone attack while fleeing Myanmar, witnesses report
The refugees were part of a larger group trying to escape the ongoing violence and persecution in Myanmar's Rakhine State. The group was reportedly moving through a remote area when they were targeted by a series of drone strikes.
India urges progress on BIMSTEC free trade agreement amid stalled negotiations
In a recent statement, Goyal emphasized the need for a collaborative approach to overcome the deadlock.
International calls to protect Rohingya amid escalating conflict in Northern Arakan
Reports from a Maungdaw resident who fled to Bangladesh indicate that the AA has been targeting Rohingya homes with drones, contributing to the escalating crisis.
Experts discuss Myanmar’s post-coup situation at Chiang Mai University
Moderated by Aung Zaw, founder and chief editor of The Irrawaddy, the session included Min Zin, executive director at the Institute for Strategy and Policy – Myanmar; May Oo Mutraw, senior policy advisor at the Salween Institute for Public Policy; and Sunai Phasuk, senior researcher in the Asia Division of Human Rights Watch (Thailand).
Floods devastate Southern Myanmar, displacing thousands
In Bago township, Bago region, approximately 18,210 individuals from 4,793 households have been forced to evacuate due to severe flooding.
ASEAN Troika formed to tackle Myanmar crisis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced hope that the troika will significantly contribute to a political solution. He emphasized the urgent need for the release of political prisoners and the re-establishment of democratic institutions in Myanmar.
Junta airstrike kills 2 civilians in Laukkai residential area
A junta airstrike on a residential area in Laukkai killed two civilians early Tuesday morning, marking a deadly incident in the conflict-ridden northern Shan State.
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