The Myanmar junta has beaten, strangled, electrocuted and raped people held in detention facilities in a campaign of “systematic torture,” United Nations investigators have alleged.

In April 2025, the World Food Programme was forced to cut aid to one million people nationwide. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar said victims were subject to beatings, electric shocks, sexual violence, ...

The attack by two junta aircraft comes amid an intensifying offensive against resistance forces across Sagaing Region ...

United Nations investigators said on Tuesday they have found evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces and ...

A military air strike in central Myanmar's Mandalay region killed five people and injured two others on Aug. 9, according to ...

Children were among those tortured, often detained as stand-ins for missing parents. Some torture resulted in death, ...

One of Myanmar’s most conflict-ravaged regions has witnessed a “dramatic rise in hunger” after US aid cuts pushed by ...

The Arakan Army (AA) has emerged as a key challenger to Myanmar's ruling generals since a 2021 military coup sparked war and ...

A new UN report accuses Myanmar's security forces of orchestrating systemic torture across the country, revealing chilling ...

While the junta’s energy minister said there were good prospects for lucrative production from the long-unused wells, others ...