(MENAFN) The United Nations has strongly condemned a military airstrike in Myanmar that killed at least 32 people during a festival, according to reports. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed that he was “alarmed” by accounts of the...
(MENAFN) At least 32 people lost their lives and more than 50 were wounded when Myanmar’s military junta bombed a Buddhist festival in the country’s northwestern region, according to a local news outlet on Tuesday. The assault, which occurred on...
(MENAFN) A deadly aerial attack on a Buddhist festival and protest in central Myanmar has killed at least 24 people and injured 47 others, according to statements from the exiled National Unity Government. The assault took place in Chaung U...
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, issued a stark warning that elections conducted under the authority of Myanmar’s military regime will likely intensify the country’s ongoing turmoil. He emphasized that...
(MENAFN) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called on the international community on Tuesday to increase assistance for Rohingya Muslims and other minority groups from Myanmar, warning that gaps in funding are placing lives at...
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, cautioned on Tuesday that upcoming elections in Myanmar under military rule are likely to escalate violence, particularly as the situation for the Rohingya and other...
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Tuesday appealed to the global community to intensify its assistance for the Rohingya Muslim population and other minority groups originating from Myanmar. He cautioned...
(MENAFN) The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against five individuals and one company accused of enabling North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs through arms transactions with Myanmar’s...
YANGON, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Laurel, Founder and CEO of PAN Aesthetics Specialist Clinic, has received three major international awards in 2024, cementing rainsing Myanmar's Aesthetic medical standards. The recognition includes...
October 18, 2025: Russia’s economy and war effort against Ukraine is financed by oil and other energy exports. Russia is operating under severe economic sanctions imposed to reduce that income and create economic conditions for Russia that make it...
OCTOBER 18 — China’s relentless crackdown on cross-border scam centers along the Myanmar border — as reported by Channel News Asia — marks not just a security triumph, but the reaffirmation of moral order in a region long corroded by lawlessness...
October 18, 2025 | 5:44pm SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines — The province of Sultan Kudarat recently held three major coffee events, further establishing itself as a hub for the agri-industry and international collaboration. In line with its global...
Myanmar and Russia discussed investment in oil and gas exploration, production and energy trading via Myanmar’s deep seaports, according to sources. A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Energy U Ko Ko Lwin attended the 8th Russia Energy...
YANGON - Myanmar’s ruling junta said on Oct 18 that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country’s war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, “on Oct 16, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw...
YANGON, Oct 18 — Myanmar’s ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country’s war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, “on 16 October, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw...
By Isabel Kua with Matthew Walsh in Lincang, China; Nalini Lepetit-Chella in Paris; and AFP teams in Mae Sot, Thailand They said they had smashed them. But fraud factories in Myanmar blamed for scamming Chinese and American victims out of billions...
October 18, 2025 Nyein Nyein 9 The Agriculture Department under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation invited interested and eligible suppliers to buy 34,000 gallons of diesel and 3,400 gallons of 92 Ron in Myanmar Kyat, according...
October 18, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 7 Union Minister U Ko Ko Lwin-led Myanmar delegation attends the eighth Russia Energy Week Forum (REW) held on 15-17 October in the Russian Federation. A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Energy U Ko...
The Myanmar military recaptured Phawtaw Junction on Tuesday, a key crossroads linking Mandalay with northern Shan State and Kachin State, following a major offensive involving airstrikes, drones, heavy artillery, and newly deployed troops,...
