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Govt allows humanitarian aid to Kachin State

Officials from the Myanmar government's Central Peace Making Group have agreed to make arrangements ...    

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Suu Kyi offers to mediate ethnic conflicts

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has offered to help negotiate an end to conflicts between Myanmar ...

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Govt denies white phosphorous allegations

Myanmar’s presidential spokesman Ye Htut on Saturday dismissed an independent report by a group of ...

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China considered using drones on Myanmar

Chinese daily Global Times has reported that Beijing considered using drones to target Shan drug kingpin ...

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UNHCR calls for regional response to boatpeople

The UN’s refugee agency has expressed its concern over the growing number of boatpeople dying in ...

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Naw Kham to be executed on Friday

Shan drug lord Naw Kham and three accomplices are to be given lethal injections on Friday.

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Thein Sein among 259 Nobel Peace Prize nominees

President is nominated despite ongoing ethnic conflicts and human rights abuses in Myanmar.

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Latpadaung Inquiry: phosphorous was used, but mining should continue

The commission, led by Suu Kyi, recommends that the Monywa copper mine project be allowed to continue.

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Suu Kyi blocked by angry protesters at Latpadaung

Residents demanding action on the Nov 29 police crackdown block Suu Kyi in a Buddhist chapel.

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President proclaims State of Emergency in Meiktila

President Thein Sein has called a state of emergency in Meiktila in response to ongoing and increasing ...

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Dalai Lama calls for end to Myanmar violence

The Dalai Lama calls for Buddhist monks to stop spearheading the anti-Muslim violence in Myanmar.

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Police crackdown in Latpadaung … again

DVB report that a quarrel between Latpadaung locals and police boiled over into a violent exchange.

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7 killed, 6 arrested in Myanmar Embassy bomb plot operation

Indonesian counterterrorism unit launches operation to root out militants suspected of involvement.

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Myanmar embassy plot leads to terror cell

Indonesian police say jihadists raised funds through criminal activities such as bank heists.

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Boat carrying 100 Rohingyas capsizes off Myanmar

A boat carrying some 100 Rohingyas has reportedly capsized off the Myanmar coast.

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Military will always have a political role: Thein Sein

Myanmar’s President says the army will continue to hold a special place in his country’s government.

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Myanmar embassy bomb plot mastermind arrested

Indonesian police arrest man they believe was the mastermind behind the Myanmar embassy bomb plot.

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