Myanmar News » Yangon News Myanmar » Yangon » People: As war rages, Myanmar’s coup leader-turned-president wins back neighbours
ASEAN leaders are embracing Min Aung Hlaing, but critics warn it emboldens a military still bombing civilians.
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: Refugees’ worst fears realised as Myanmar junta detains hundreds deported by Malaysia
This comes as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim cosies up to the junta leader with promises of diplomatic and economic benefits.
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: China Moves to Cement Myanmar Influence After U.S. Talks With Regime
A Chinese delegation met with the military’s proxy USDP and eight other parties last week to gauge public sentiment and obstacles to bilateral relations.
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: MYANMAR: More than 40,000 people, including children, living in shelters one month after earthquake – Save the Children
YANGON, 24 April 2025 - More than 40,000 [1] people are living in tents and other makeshift shelters one month after Myanmar's devastating earthquake with ongoing seismic activity making it impossible ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: Myanmar authorities arrest 475 young people in Yangon in January: group
Myanmar junta authorities arrested nearly 500 young people in the biggest city of Yangon in January for conscription into the military and other reasons, a pro-democracy monitoring group said on ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: Real estate prices skyrocket as Yangon swells with Myanmar’s displaced
Myanmar’s civil war is driving up housing demand in Yangon, causing rents to skyrocket as people displaced by conflict in remote border regions seek out the relative safety of the country’s largest ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: Exclusive-US opens direct talks with Myanmar's generals, reversing years of isolation
Washington, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has begun direct talks with Myanmar's military-installed government, according to US officials and others familiar with the outreach, in a sharp ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » People: Myanmar’s Opposition Leadership Is Holding Back the Resistance
As Min Aung Hlaing gains diplomatic ground, Myanmar’s resistance needs new leadership from within the country to turn military resilience into political victory.