Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that border killings are not limited to actions by ...

Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian ...

The Arakan Army has taken control of a key military post, gaining control over a 271-kilometer-long border between Myanmar ...

Soldiers have been fighting the Arakan Army/AA rebels in the area since mid-2019 and periods of active combat have been increasingly common in the last few months. Not a lot of casualties but enough ...

The AA has entered into alliances and built on terrain and other advantages to emerge as a formidable organization in Rakhine ...

Bangladesh has been maintaining communication with both the Myanmar government as well as the rebel group Arakan Army, which has taken full control of the Myanmar side of the shared 271 kilometres ...

President-elect Donald Trump will soon inherit an array of conflicts in Asia, Africa, Europe and even North America.

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

Min Aung Hlaing’s propaganda mill went into overdrive in 2024, touting tourism, climate solutions, medical excellence, and ...

They clung on through years of conflict in Myanmar but a surge of fighting has driven tens of thousands more Rohingya to flee ...

Nearly 65,000 Rohingya have crossed into southeastern Bangladesh since late last year amid unrest and violence in Rakhine, ...