She had just finished describing how she had been raped by two men, dressed as policemen, when more police showed up. These police weren’t wearing uniforms, but everyone in the village in Burma’s ...
REUTERS - Troops in Myanmar have murdered, tortured and raped civilians since fighting with separatists flared up around nine months ago in northern Kachin State, leading to the displacement of 75,000 ...
Christmas used to be a special time for the Kachin people of northern Burma. Festivities traditionally last throughout December and move from village to village — featuring songs, sermons, cultural ...
Kachin Independence Army fighters walk in a jungle path from Mu Du front line to Hpalap outpost in an area controlled by the Kachin rebels in northern Kachin state, Myanmar, March 17, 2018. (Credit: ...
An engineer who left the south-east Asian country of Myanmar as a child is now spear-heading efforts to provide solar power to hospitals in remote areas there. According to a 2023 World Bank report, ...
Great Game Intensifies For Myanmar's Kachin Rare Earths. This article first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here. In the global contest over critical ...
Sources say the Kachin Independence Army’s leader was ordered to Kunming and told that the handover of the two towns to the ...
Mary Lu Ja, 33, a displaced Catholic from war-torn Myanmar’s northern Kachin state, didn’t expect she would be stuck in a makeshift camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) for half her life. The ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar troops have clashed with ethnic Kachin rebels near Chinese-built dams this week, threatening Chinese energy interests in the country. Here are some questions and answers ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful rebel group has ...
The Kachin Independence Army's seizure of key rare earth mining regions in Myanmar has disrupted global supply chains. The disruption has led to a surge in rare earth prices and raised concerns about ...