Since seizing power from the National League for Democracy (NLD)-led government in February 2021, Min Aung Hlaing has gambled that an election, by initiating a transition from open military rule ...

In February 2025, Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing reshuffled key military positions, mirroring the succession strategy of former military leader Than Shwe. By promoting younger officers and ...

The double-digit tariff hikes imposed by the United States’ Trump administration have buckled Asia to its knees. Markets have plummeted, costs have risen, and outlooks on the economic future of ...

Rather, the scribes at the grandly named The Global New Light of Myanmar have been feeding junta leader Min Aung Hlaing’s ego while working to convince readers he is respected among foreign leaders.

Myanmar junta boss Min Aung Hlaing belatedly visited Sagaing on Sunday to inspect the damage 10 days after the March 28 quake devastated the town known for its many Buddhist religious sites. Located ...

The country with the most influence on the regime, now led by Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, is Russia, which has supplied the junta with MiG-29 jet fighters, Mi-35 Hind helicopter gunships, Mi-17 ...

Myanmar's military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (6th BIMSTEC) summit in Bangkok, Thailand on Apr ...

Min Aung Hlaing, who is on a rare foreign trip to the Thai capital to attend a regional summit with a civil war at home and as the country grapples with the aftermath of a devastating earthquake ...

“The damage to religious sites exacerbates the vulnerability already felt by communities,” explains Maitrii Aung-Thwin, associate professor of Myanmar and Southeast Asian History at National ...

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing is under multiple global sanctions and is also wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity. Myanmar's military chief Min Aung Hlaing, centre, arrives in Bangkok to ...

Mere hours after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar last Friday, the head of the military junta controlling the country, Min Aung Hlaing, pleaded for any and all ...

Modi is also likely to meet the prime minister of Nepal K.P. Oli and the head of the junta in Myanmar Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. A person familiar with the matter confirmed that these three ...