Kachin Independence Army (KIA) forces have tightened their encirclement of Infantry Battalion 58 in Kachin State’s Waingmaw, pushing to within 100 meters of the base and triggering near‑daily clashes, ...
Kachin Independence Army says peace cannot be achieved unless all revolutionary groups—including the National Unity ...
The armed wing of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has pushed to within 100 metres of a key Myanmar military installation in the Kachin state''s Waingmaw township, tightening its encirclement of ...
Post Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. No matter what the truth of the government side’s command structure, the ...
Air strikes by Myanmar's military killed more than 60 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary celebration of the Kachin ethnic minority's main political organization, members ...
The soldiers reportedly received monetary rewards for giving themselves up to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) after their company commander was killed in clashes with an alliance of fighters led by ...
Move raises questions over how much control government has over army U.N. chief Ban Ki Moon has spoken out against the strikes The Kachin have long sought greater autonomy from the government RANGOON, ...
Despite progress in its transition to democracy, Myanmar has struggled to end all the ethnic insurgencies that have long divided the country. Now the Kachin — the last of the insurgent groups that ...
ZHANG SHENGQI is nervous of the police. In Yingjiang, a Chinese county bordering on Myanmar (see map), he asks the driver of his car to stop so he can check whether he is being followed. Mr Zhang, a ...
Activists inscribe a call for federal democracy at the Myitsone confluence of the Irrawaddy River, north of Myitkyina, Kachin State, February 23, 2021. Credit: Courtesy Myitkyina News Journal The ...
In Myanmar, life often follows the seasons. Farmers burn their fields during the hot season, and harvest them after the rains. Migrant workers in the mines wait for the clouds to go home and visit ...
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