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Ethnic Clashes in Myanmar Force Fleeing into Thailand
(MENAFN) Hundreds of individuals, including over 100 Myanmar military personnel, crossed into Thailand after ethnic Karen troops captured several army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local news sources and Thai...

Hundreds Escape from Myanmar to Thailand After Rebel Attacks
(MENAFN) Hundreds, including over 100 soldiers from Myanmar’s military regime, escaped into Thailand after ethnic Karen forces seized multiple army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local media and Thai officials. Violent...

India Reports Online Scams Cost Indians Over USD800M
(MENAFN) Between January and May 2025, online fraud cost Indians approximately $820 million, according to a report cited by media from the country’s Home Ministry. Over 50% of these losses were traced back to scammers operating out of Cambodia,...

Amid Global Trade Volatility, NR7 Miner Launches AI-Driven Cloud Mining Platform to Democratize Cryptocurrency Access
WASHINGTON, D.C, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolutionizing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL Mining with Zero Hardware Barriers WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 11, 2025 — NR7 Miner, a leader in sustainable cloud mining, announces the global launch of its...

Myanmar Reports 94 Traffic Accidents in First Half of 2025
(MENAFN) In the first half of 2025, Myanmar’s Yangon-Mandalay highway witnessed 94 traffic accidents, resulting in 28 fatalities and 219 injuries, the highway traffic police force reported on Sunday. While the number of accidents and deaths showed...

Myanmar: Rebuilding lives shattered by earthquake and armed conflict
With millions of people already displaced by decades of armed conflict before the earthquake, Myanmar is one of the countries most in need of humanitarian assistance in the Asia-Pacific region. “When my family of five was displaced, we built our...

Myanmar families flee homes due to military clashes
(MENAFN) Hundreds of families in Myanmar are fleeing their homes to escape escalating clashes between the military and anti-coup guerrillas, a local organiser reported on Saturday. Since the military takeover in 2021, the country has been engulfed...

Junta Forces in Myanmar Leave Dozens Dead
(MENAFN) In under a month, no fewer than 30 non-combatants were allegedly killed due to gunfire and heavy artillery bombardment by Myanmar’s military regime in the northern part of the country. According to a local news platform, junta forces...

JobNet Group Hosts 35th Professional HR Series to Explore HR’s Role in Driving Organisational Success in Myanmar
JobNet Group hosted the 35th Professional HR Series event, welcoming HR and business leaders to explore how HR is shaping organisational success in Myanmar. YANGON, MYANMAR, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On 5th June 2025, JobNet Group...

ADB Greenlights USD100M Humanitarian Aid to Myanmar
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) revealed it has sanctioned a $100 million aid package from the Asian Development Fund aimed at delivering coordinated humanitarian assistance to Myanmar amid escalating needs. This announcement...

U.S. Stocks End Midweek in Green on Nvidia’s Historic Surge
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange surged midweek, driven by a tech rally propelled by Nvidia, which became the first company to achieve a staggering $4 trillion market valuation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.49%, adding 217.54...

U.S. Stocks Tumble After Trump’s Tariff Announcement
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange tumbled Monday following President Donald Trump's release of multiple tariff notifications targeting specific nations with sweeping levy rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 0.94%, shedding 422.17...

Trump’s 50 Percent Copper Tariffs Trigger Historic Price Hike
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has driven prices to historic highs, reaching $5.81 per pound on international markets. The administration began dispatching warning letters to nations...

US Stock Markets Dip After Tariffs
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange closed lower on Monday following President Donald Trump's release of several tariff letters outlining country-specific broad tariff rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.94 percent, losing 422.17...

Cornish Metals Announces Exercise of Stock Options and Issue of Equity
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its 100% owned and permitted South Crofty...

Southeast Asian Leaders Convene with China’s Foreign Minister
(MENAFN) Top Southeast Asian diplomats convened Thursday with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to evaluate the progress of ASEAN-China relations and outline future strategic directions, according to an official statement. The talks took place...

Trump declares stinging tariffs on US associates in Asia
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a fresh round of tariffs targeting several nations, including key American allies Japan and South Korea. In similar letters posted Monday on Truth Social, Trump informed Japanese Prime Minister...

US deports ‘barbaric criminals’ to S-Sudan
(MENAFN) The United States has deported eight individuals, labeled as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens,” to South Sudan—a nation the U.S. State Department advises against visiting due to ongoing violence, crime, and instability. The Department of...

Trump Reveals No-Extension Tariffs Effective August 1
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that tariffs detailed in recently issued letters will take effect starting August 1, 2025, with no possibility of extension. “As per letters sent to various countries yesterday, in addition to...

US deports convicted criminals to South Sudan
(MENAFN) Eight individuals labeled as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens” by U.S. authorities have been deported to South Sudan, a nation the U.S. State Department warns travelers to avoid due to ongoing violence, crime, and abductions. According...