As he concludes his mission as Head of the EU Delegation in Myanmar, Ranieri Sabatucci reflects on the country he first encountered and the one he is leaving behind.

US President Trump and other political leaders have sent their condolences after slaying of 31-year-old activist.

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Thousands joined the ‘Gen Z’ demonstrations, which protesters said reflected their frustration with the ban and anger over alleged corrupt officials Nepal’s government has lifted its ban on 26 prominent social media apps and messaging services after at least 19 people were killed and more than 100 injured in clashes on Monday. The country’s communication and information minister announced the ban would be rolled back hours after demonstrators protesting against the block surged towards the parliament complex in the capital, Kathmandu. Continue reading...

စစ်ကောင်စီ၏ မဟာမိတ် ပြည်သူ့စစ်ခေါင်းဆောင် စခုန်တိန့်ယိန်းနှင့်အဖွဲ့သည် ဒေသသယံဇာတဖြစ်သော မြေရှားသတ္တု တူးဖော်ရောင်းချပြီး ကြွယ်ဝချမ်းသာလာခဲ့ကြသည်။​ ၂၀၂၄ ခုနှစ် ကချင်လွတ်မြောက်ရေးတပ်မတော် ၏ ယင်းဒေသကို သ...

Satellite images from May 2025 and recent video footage reveal nineteen rare earth mining sites under the control of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA or “Mong La” army) in Mong Yawng townsh...

Over the past decade, the military-aligned warlord and his associates amassed wealth from Kachin State’s rare earth mining boom until the Kachin Independence Army took their territory last year, but.....

Photojournalist Hkun Li documented the aftermath of deadly floods in Kachin State’s Waingmaw Township, an area already plagued by conflict and crippling blockades by the regime and China.

Over the past decade, the military-aligned warlord and his associates amassed wealth from Kachin State’s rare earth mining boom until the Kachin Independence Army took their territory last year, but t...

Over the past decade, the military-aligned warlord and his associates amassed wealth from Kachin State’s rare earth mining boom until the Kachin Independence Army took their territory last year, but t...

ကချင်ပြည်နယ် ပန်ဝါမြို့ကို ကေအိုင်အေက သိမ်းပိုက်ပြီး ၁၀ လ အကြာတွင် အကျိုးအမြတ်ကြီးမားသောလုပ်ငန်းကြီးတစ်ခုကို ပြန်လည်စတင်ရန် ဖိအားများ တိုးမြင့်လာနေသည်။

This project investigates the environmental, social, and economic injustices underpinning the global transition away from fossil fuels, through the lens of rare earth mining in Myanmar. Over the past....

With Emily Fishbein, freelance journalist currently serving as a Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network fellow, and Hpan Ja Brang, social justice activist and freelance journalist from Kach...

Nearly 10 months after the Kachin Independence Army seized Pangwa town in Kachin State, the lucrative industry is coming under increasing pressure to resume. Read the story below. ‘Strategic...

Nearly 10 months after the Kachin Independence Army seized Pangwa town in Kachin State, the lucrative industry is coming under increasing pressure to resume.

Nearly 10 months after the Kachin Independence Army seized Pangwa town in Kachin State, the lucrative industry is coming under increasing pressure to resume.

Nearly 10 months after the Kachin Independence Army seized Pangwa town in Kachin State, the lucrative industry is coming under increasing pressure to resume.

Nearly 10 months after the Kachin Independence Army seized Pangwa town in Kachin State, the lucrative industry is coming under increasing pressure to resume.