Myanmar News » Kachin News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: Military attack leaves Myanmar’s displaced civilians with ‘no safe place’
On the night of October 9, Seng Mai was awoken by a deafening explosion that tore apart her shelter in Mung Lai Hkyet, a camp for conflict-displaced people in northern Myanmar’s Kachin State. “The ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: For Myanmar's Kachin Rebels, Life Teeters Between War, Peace
Myanmar, also known as Burma, has struggled to end the ethnic insurgencies that have long divided the country. Now, the last of the insurgent... For Myanmar's Kachin Rebels, Life Teeters Between War, ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: Myanmar military destroys churches, accused violating humanitarian law
Myanmar’s military destroyed two churches in the predominantly Christian areas of Chin and Kachin states this month, bombing a Presbyterian church in the town of Mindat and burning a Baptist church ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: Myanmar military courts sentence 12 to life for human trafficking, including Chinese nationals
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Chinese security officers stand at a border gate between Kachin rebel-controlled Laiza in Myanmar's north and China's ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: What's behind the quiet US diplomatic thaw with Myanmar?
Talks between US officials and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing signal a pragmatic policy shift driven by rare earth demands and cybercrime Fresh from walking down red carpets laid out by his ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: In northern Myanmar, Kachin rebels claim attacks on army outposts as offensive gathers pace
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BANGKOK (AP) — A rebel group in Myanmar's northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: Myanmar’s displaced Kachin Christians remain in limbo
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 ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: ASIA/MYANMAR - Churches occupied by the military and Christian Communities struggling amid conflict: the story of a parish priest from Sagaing
We hope in God’s grace and pray for our parish.” This is the testimony given to Fides by Father Stephen Sut Awng, parish priest of Katha, a town in the State of Sagaing and within the diocese of ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: Kachin, Shan residents face hardships as China and Myanmar block trade
Closures along Myanmar’s shared border with China have cut off residents of Kachin and Shan states from humanitarian aid and sent the prices of goods skyrocketing, sources from the regions said Monday ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: The Importance of Kachin State to Myanmar’s Revolution
Four years on, Myanmar’s civil war has spread to all 14 regions and states, as well as the major cities of Mandalay, Naypyidaw, and Yangon. According to the analysis of the Special Advisory Council ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Life: In northern Myanmar, Kachin rebels claim attacks on army outposts as offensive gathers pace
BANGKOKBANGKOK — A rebel group in Myanmar’s northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital of Myitkyina, increasing ...