The ruling junta in Myanmar made conscripts take drugs to stay sharp on the battlefield and reduce their sensitivity to violence, soldiers captured by rebel forces alleged. Five captured soldiers ...

The once formidable Myanmar military is cracking from within ... territory over the past 12 months - see map below. The soldier spies are known as "Watermelons" - green on the outside, rebel ...

Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, and the country’s economy, already hammered by the pandemic, started to buckle.

Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men are now being forcibly conscripted to fight for both the junta and the rebels ...

BANGKOK--A powerful ethnic minority armed group battling Myanmar’s army in the country’s west claimed Monday to have taken hundreds of government soldiers prisoner when it captured a major ...

The junta still controls the major cities and remains "extremely dangerous" according to the UN special rapporteur on Myanmar. But it has lost significant territory over the past 12 months - see map ...

One soldier said rations for his battalion ran ... apparent that the scale is unprecedented in the military’s history. Myanmar analysts from four other independent research institutions agreed.

Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

Wichien Chubthaisong, President of the Lawyers Council of Thailand, with compelling evidence that Aung Ko Ko was fatally tortured by Thai soldiers at the Thailand-Myanmar border. The organisation ...

SINGAPORE--Armed Myanmar soldiers and police are using TikTok to deliver death threats to protesters against last month’s coup, researchers said, leading the Chinese video-sharing app to ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... “Those who were killed and wounded were family members of soldiers in Myanmar’s Army. We arrested them during the fighting ...