The U.S. has quietly lifted sanctions against key allies of Myanmar’s military junta after its leader heaped praise on Donald ...

This week, the junta strengthened ties with Beijing, pushed to reclaim China trade route, sought foreign help for electricity ...

Min Aung Hlaing praised Donald Trump’s presidency, including support for shutting US-funded media covering Myanmar’s conflict ...

The European Union on Saturday urged Niger's ruling junta to release Mohamed Bazoum, the president the military authorities overturned and detained on July 26, 2023.

On the 63rd anniversary of the brutal suppression of a student movement in Myanmar, an old video of a flash mob protest in ...

A defector tells The Irrawaddy that the regime is recruiting mentally unstable people and men above the maximum age.

Almost three years on from its bloody coup, Myanmar’s military junta is facing the biggest threat to its hold on power as it fights wars on multiple fronts across the Southeast Asian nation.

If confirmed, the capture of Lashio would be the biggest victory for Myanmar’s anti-junta resistance since the 2021 coup and mark a turning point in the civil war.

Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing praised Donald Trump in a rare letter and compared his military’s coup to the US president’s baseless claims of election fraud, suggesting both leaders were ...

On this day in 1974, democracy was restored in Greece after seven years of military rule by the junta.

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso’s military rulers have dissolved the country’s independent electoral commission, authorities ...