Myanmar News » Kachin News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: In northern Myanmar, Kachin rebels claim attacks on army outposts as offensive gathers pace
BANGKOK--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 the ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: China risks global heavy rare-earth supply to stop Myanmar rebel victory
The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the Chinese-backed military junta in the hills of northern Myanmar.
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: Q+A-What is behind clashes in Myanmar's Kachin hills?
June 16 (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 ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: Myanmar junta to close Kachin IDP camps
To prove that normalcy has returned ahead of polls in August this year, the junta in civil war-torn Myanmar is winding up shelter camps, leaving thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: In Myanmar’s Kachin state, local priests carry on legacy of Columbans
A woman and children are pictured in the predominantly Christian region of Myanmar’s Kachin state, which has witnessed sporadic fighting for decades. Renewed fighting since 2011 between the military ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: Myanmar Military Launches Air Strikes on Kachin, Rakhine, Shan States
2025 seems set to continue last year’s sharp increase in the number of retaliatory air and artillery attacks on resistance-held territories. Myanmar’s military junta is ramping up its air attacks on ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Places: Myanmar Church seeks protection for places of worship
The Church in Myanmar has urged the country's military rulers to protect places of worship following a series of attacks by the army in Christian-majority areas of the civil war-torn Southeast Asian ...