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What's in a name? Why naming storms, military operations and medical maladies mattersTropical cyclones receive names to quickly communicate warnings and enhance public preparedness. Military operations also use names to diff...- Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group saysMyanmar's military conducted an airstrike on a Buddhist monastery Friday. Fourteen people died during a week-long meditation retreat at the...
- Moken sea nomads living on the Andaman Sea can see underwater like dolphins: Scientists discover how this Indigenous tribe trained their eyes to develop superhuman visionScientists have confirmed that Moken sea nomad children living on the Andaman Sea can see underwater with twice the clarity of other childr...
- Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic pushMyanmar's military has intensified attacks on civilians since a new administration took office. Specialized jet fighter groups are conducti...
- Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of military rule mountsThe military has framed the polls as a return to multi-party democracy, likely seeking to add a facade of legitimacy to its rule, which beg...
- Myanmar rebels sign ceasefire with military after China-mediated talksA major ethnic rebel group in Myanmar, the Ta'ang National Liberation Army, has announced a cease-fire with the military. This agreement fo...
- India backs Myanmar's election plan: ReportIndia will send teams to monitor Myanmar's upcoming general election in December, a move signaling support despite widespread criticism of ...
- Amid earthquake crisis, Myanmar military still bombs townsMyanmar's military government continues airstrikes on villages amid a devastating earthquake that killed around 1,700 people. The Karen Nat...
- Naga organizations in Manipur oppose India-Myanmar border fencing in Naga-inhabited areasNaga organizations in Manipur oppose the fencing of the India-Myanmar border in their areas. They claim it infringes on their rights and ha...
- Amid ongoing clashes in Myanmar; India issues travel advisory, asks its nationals to register at embassy in Yangon"In view of the evolving security situation in Myanmar, all Indian nationals are advised to avoid non-essential travel," the Ministry of Ex...
- China pushes projects in Myanmar despite limited profitsChina is pushing its strategic projects in Myanmar with an eye on access to the Indian Ocean Region and expanding presence in India's easte...
- Anti-Chinese sentiments in Myanmar show no signs of dilutionThe deadly attack on oil and gas pipelines in Maynmar’s Mandalay Region’s Natogyitownship by the local resistance group, Natogyi Guerrilla ...
- Airstrikes on Myanmar village feared to have killed 100As many as 100 people were killed, including children, after Myanmar's military attacked opponents of its rule with airstrikes during a cer...
- Fighting in Myanmar sends thousands fleeing to ThailandOver 5,000 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand to escape increased fighting between Myanmar's army and armed resistance gro...
- Myanmar junta chief vows no talks with opposition "terrorists"The military, known as the Tatmadaw, celebrated with a parade of troops and weapons in the capital, Naypyitaw, for the second year since ov...
- Myanmar military reverts to strategy of massacres, burningsThe Myanmar military had stormed Done Taw at 11 a.m. on Dec. 7, he told the AP, with about 50 soldiers hunting people on foot, killing 10 p...
- Myanmar says it's committed to ASEAN peace plan, despite general's snubIn an announcement in state media on Sunday, the junta said it upholds the principal of peaceful coexistence with other countries and would...
- Myanmar opposition calls for national uprising against armySome 1,000 civilians have been killed in the seven months of clashes that followed the army takeover.
- Myanmar, Burma and why the different names matterFor generations, the country was called Burma, after the dominant Burman ethnic group. But in 1989, one year after the ruling junta brutall...
- ASEAN ministers 'deeply disappointed' over Suu Kyi detentionASEAN foreign ministers expressed "deep disappointment" Sunday over the extension of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention...
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