PoliticalDaily Times (Pakistan)· Jul 30, 2026, 6:29 AM4MODERATE
A court in Myanmar has sentenced nine pro-democracy activists to lengthy prison terms, including jail sentences of up to 37 years, over their involvement in a protest calling for a boycott of the country’s December 2025 election. Read More: Myanmar journalists charged, held in jail for covering armed group According to the Anti-Junta Forces Coordination Committee-Mandalay, eight activists, […]
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Myanmar has agreed to take 5,000 Rohingya asylum seekers currently in Malaysia, where there has recently been tension between the refugees and local communities. Speaking at a campaign rally on Wednesday ahead of regional elections in Negeri Sembilan state this weekend, Anwar said good relations with Myanmar had enabled the countries […] The post Malaysian Prime Minister says Myanmar agrees to take 5,000 Rohingya refugees appeared first on DVB .
Crisis ID: 9c4b6498-31c0-433b-beec-bda43904fdb4 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026, 7:36 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Myanmar has agreed to take 5,000 Rohingya asylum seekers currently in Malaysia, where there has recently been tension between the refugees and local communities.
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Neela Uan Rakhine from Cox's Bazar has received opportunities to pursue a PhD at three universities in the United States. She has chosen Clemson University with a full scholarship. Her father was a tailor by profession.
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Journalist Bubli George Vergis may not be known to many in this generation. Known as B G Vergis, this journalist was the information advisor to India's former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (1966-69). Besides this, he was a renowned editor of Hindustan Times and Indian Express.
Di tengah persaingan geopolitik yang memanas, krisis kemanusiaan yang meluas, dan lembaga-lembaga multilateral yang kehilangan kendali, kawasan Asia Tenggara juga tersandera berbagai krisis. Mulai dari krisis Myanmar, ketegangan di...
Courts in Myanmar have sentenced nine activists to up to 37 years in prison for involvement in a protest calling for a boycott of the elections last December, an activist group said Wednesday. May Hnin, a spokesperson for the Anti-Junta Forces Coordination Committee-Mandalay, said eight members including prominent activist Htet Myat Aung were sentenced to 37 years on Tuesday […] The post Myanmar courts sentence activists up to 37 years over election boycott protest appeared first on DVB .
MilitaryTimes of India· Jul 29, 2026, 10:07 PM4MODERATE
Northeast drug syndicates are shifting towards synthetic drugs from Myanmar. They are increasingly using social media and encrypted apps for coordination. Traffickers exploit porous borders and forest routes for cross-border smuggling.
Centre cites four-tier NCORD mechanism for coordination Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Total Seizures (kg) 27,361.35 22,082.41 17,192.41 11,358.53 4,977.21 82,971.91 Table: J&K narcotics seizures, 2020-2024 Srinagar, Jul 29: Jammu and Kashmir saw the seizure of 82,971.91 kg of narcotics under the NDPS Act between 2020 and 2024, the Ministry of Home Affairs told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, as it pointed to a four-tier Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) mechanism set up to strengthen enforcement coordination between Central and State agencies. The data was tabled in response to an unstarred question by MP Jebi Mather Hisham on cross-border narcotics trafficking and border security, with a focus on the North-Eastern states. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai gave the reply, citing National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for 2020-2024.
JELEBU: Myanmar bersetuju menerima semula 5,000 pelarian Rohingya yang berada di Malaysia, hasil rundingan diplomatik dan hubungan yang baik antara kedua-dua negara, kata Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR: Skuad Harimau Malaya jelas berada pada momentum terbaik untuk berdepan Thailand selepas berjaya meraih dua kemenangan berturut-turut ke atas Myanmar dan Laos pada Piala ASEAN 2026, semalam.
Courts in Myanmar have sentenced nine activists to up to 37 years in prison for a protest against last December's elections, according to an activist group.
NAYPYIDAW: Parlimen Myanmar meluluskan undang-undang baharu memperuntukkan hukuman mati terhadap individu yang menculik, menahan atau menggunakan kekerasan bagi memaksa mangsa bekerja di pusat penipuan dalam talian atau ‘scammer’.
First, Myanmar is not a chaotic country. Various research shows that the junta's control is very limited. They effectively control only about 21 percent of the country's territory.
El estilo de vida de los ricos de Myanmar —discotecas, caviar y viajes al extranjero— apenas se ha visto afectado por los años de conflicto sangriento.
Kekerasan di Myanmar meningkat sejak kudeta militer, dengan serangan terhadap warga sipil dan pembantaian massal. Diplomasi juga meningkat di tengah konflik.
A regime-controlled court in Mandalay has sentenced prominent student leader Htet Myat Aung and seven other pro-democracy activists to 37 years in prison following their involvement in anti-election demonstrations. The Yadanabon University Students’ Union (YUSU) confirmed the heavy sentences in a statement on Tuesday. The tribunal handed down a 30-year sentence under the regime’s Election […] The post Htet Myat Aung and seven activists sentenced to 37 years over anti-regime protests appeared first on DVB .
A rise in online hate speech and misinformation targeting the Rohingya in Malaysia, has led to a public backlash against the vulnerable population who have fled war and genocide in Myanmar. Watch Newsroom on DVB English News YouTube. The post A rise in hate speech against Rohingya in Malaysia [AUDIO] appeared first on DVB .
NAYPYIDAW — Myanmar’s military-backed parliament has approved a law allowing the death penalty for people who detain or violently force victims to work in online scam centres. Union Parliament Speaker Aung Lin Dwe announced during a live television broadcast on Tuesday that lawmakers had passed the Anti-Online Scam Bill following a joint session of the […] The post Myanmar approves death penalty for violent online scam operators appeared first on Khaosod English .
A rise in online hate speech and misinformation targeting the Rohingya in Malaysia, has led to a public backlash against the vulnerable population who have fled war and genocide in Myanmar. Read more. The post A rise in hate speech against Rohingya in Malaysia appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar approves death penalty for cyber scam offences  The speaker of the pro-military parliament that took office following the regime’s 2025-26 elections, which ended on Jan. 25, Aung Lin Dwe stated that he approved the “Anti-Online Scam Bill” on Tuesday. The law contains a maximum sentence of death or life imprisonment for individuals “who use […] The post Myanmar approves death penalty for cyber scams; Military recaptures strategic village in Sagaing Region appeared first on DVB .
The U.N. migration agency on Tuesday warned of a dramatic increase in the number of people forced into working in Asian scam compounds, saying people from more than 80 countries have been lured in through social media, with some being sexually abused. Huge scam centres employing as many as 300,000 workers across Myanmar, Cambodia and […] The post UN says human trafficking into Asian scam centres is surging appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar’s military-backed parliament approved a law yesterday that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online scam centres, the speaker said. The post Myanmar passes death penalty for cyberscam offences appeared first on Khmer Times .
A Bangladeshi youth named Abdul Karim (25) was seriously injured in a land mine explosion inside Myanmar beyond the Jaruliachhari border of Naikhongchari upazila in Bandarban. The lower part of his left leg below the knee was severed in the explosion. On Tuesday around 2 PM, the incident occurred at the Aung Tha Paya post in the Gorubita area of Rakhine State, approximately 100 meters inside Myanmar from the area between border pillars 46-47 at the Jaruliachhari border.
Executive Summary: Introduction Wei Hsueh-Kang is an ethnic Han Chinese warlord and narcotics kingpin in the United Wa State Army (UWSA). Wei is a military commander and informal ruler of the self-proclaimed Southern Wa State enclave in Myanmar, which borders Thailand. He has been described as an architect of the methamphetamine epidemic that has affected […] The post Wei Hsueh-Kang: United Wa State Army’s U.S.-Sanctioned Chinese Warlord in Myanmar appeared first on Jamestown .
Đội tuyển Philippines nhận gáo nước lạnh ngay trận ra quân ASEAN Cup 2026 khi để thua Myanmar 1-4 trên sân New Clark City. Truyền thông nước này đồng loạt bày tỏ sự thất vọng, cho rằng ‘The Azkals’ đã có màn trình diễn dưới kỳ vọng và tự đẩy mình vào thế khó ngay từ đầu giải.
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'Metalfreak' once used to spend time with his pet bird every day. He would stroke the bird's body, clean its cage, and let it fly. 'Now I can't do any of this anymore.
Johor police chief Ab Rahaman Arsad says those arrested were aged between 20 and 58 and included 309 Chinese nationals, 19 Indonesians, 3 Malaysians, and 4 Myanmarese
The speaker of Myanmar’s pro-military parliament, Aung Lin Dwe, has approved the country’s sweeping “Anti-Online Scam Bill,” establishing harsh legal penalties—including capital punishment and life imprisonment—for individuals involved in forced labor, torture, and cyber fraud operations across the country. The landmark legislation is the first major piece of criminal law enacted by the military-proxy Union […] The post Myanmar’s pro-military parliament passes ‘Anti-Online Scam Bill’ introducing death penalty appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar’s premier resistance coalition, the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF), held separate high-level online meetings on July 21–22, with the Pa-O National Liberation Organization (PNLO) and the New Mon State Party’s Anti-Dictatorship faction (NMSP-AD). The virtual sessions brought together top SCEF leadership—including Khu Oo Reh of the Karenni State […] The post SCEF expands ethnic alliance talks with Pa-O and Mon resistance forces appeared first on DVB .
The military ousted the People’s Defence Force (PDF) from Tamu Township’s Htinzin village, located along 81-mile (130 km) long Kalay-Tamu road in Sagaing Region, on Sunday—five days after regime forces reclaimed control of Tamu’s Kammagyi village on July 21. No casualties were reported by either side during fighting which began following the regime’s recapture of […] The post Military recaptures strategic village in Sagaing Region along India–Myanmar highway corridor appeared first on DVB .
Quốc hội liên bang Myanmar đã thông qua một đạo luật cho phép áp dụng án tử hình đối với những người giam giữ, tra tấn hoặc dùng bạo lực để ép nạn nhân làm việc tại các trung tâm lừa đảo trực tuyến.
The Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar (STUM)—one of the country’s most prominent independent labor organizations—has officially terminated all trade union activities due to severe financial difficulties. The closure marks the first complete suspension of operations for the non-profit since its founding in 2016. While formal organizational operations have ceased, STUM leadership confirmed that key organizers […] The post Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar shuts down after decade of advocacy appeared first on DVB .
The 23-year-old Myanmar national is accused of transferring US$72.28 to someone he believed was raising money to buy military equipment for an attack in Gaza City.
BANGKOK — Kim Aris, the son of Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has urged the international community to demand evidence of his mother’s condition and avoid actions that could legitimize Myanmar’s military government. Speaking in an interview with Radio Free Asia (RFA), Aris criticized reports suggesting that his mother had been moved […] The post Aung San Suu Kyi’s son urges world to demand proof of her safety appeared first on Khaosod English .
MilitarySouth China Morning Post· Jul 28, 2026, 6:12 AM3MODERATE
Myanmar’s military-backed parliament approved a law on Tuesday that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online scam centres, the speaker said. The “Anti-Online Scam Bill” was passed after MPs approved changes to a draft bill at a combined meeting of the lower and upper houses Tuesday morning in the capital Naypyidaw, Union Parliament Speaker Aung Lin Dwe said during a live television broadcast. Lower house MP Aye Chan confirmed to Agence...
Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, which was born after the ravages of World War II to help people fleeing war, violence and persecution. Proponents say the treaty has saved millions of lives. Respect for it, though, has come under strain: Some countries have denied entry to asylum seekers. Under U.S.
Two Afghan women are among a group of female students challenging the UK government’s suspension of student visas for applicants from Afghanistan, Sudan, Cameroon and Myanmar, arguing that the policy unlawfully blocks genuine students from pursuing higher education in Britain. The legal challenge comes after Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced an “emergency brake” on study […] The post Afghan Women Join Legal Fight Against UK Student Visa Suspension appeared first on Khaama Press .
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn country, a conflict monitor said on Monday, even as regional governments ramp up diplomatic engagement.
SCEF holds first formal talks with Arakan Army leadership The Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF)–Myanmar’s premier resistance coalition—announced on Sunday that it held formal talks with one of the country’s most powerful ethnic armed groups, the Arakan Army (AA), and its leader Commander-in-Chief Twan Mrat Naing, on July 23. […] The post SCEF holds first formal talks with Arakan Army; Myanmar diaspora to block regime bid for seat at UN appeared first on DVB .
Trận Philippines vs Myanmar diễn ra lúc 17 giờ ngày 28.7. Philippines được đánh giá là cửa trên và nhiều khả năng sẽ có chiến thắng giòn giã trong ngày ra quân ASEAN Cup 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR: Aksi memukau yang ditunjukkan pemain tengah veteran, Paulo Josue apabila dua golnya membantu skuad Harimau Malaya menewaskan Myanmar pada aksi pembukaan jelas membuktikan betapa kudrat 'kuda tua' masih lagi relevan untuk diberi kepercayaan.
KUALA LUMPUR: Pengendali skuad Harimau Malaya, Tan Cheng Hoe menegaskan semangat juang semata-mata tidak cukup dalam bola sepak meskipun faktor itu membantu mereka bangkit menewaskan Myanmar 2-1 pada aksi pertama Piala ASEAN 2026, Sabtu lalu.
A Myanmar military column of over 200 troops has torched more than 100 homes and an unconfirmed number of historic religious structures in Pakhannge village—locally known as “Little Bagan”—in Magway Region’s Chauk Township. The arson raid took place on Saturday as part of a regime counteroffensive against the People’s Defense Force (PDF), which is contesting […] The post Arson attack destroys over 100 homes and ancient heritage sites in Magway Region’s ‘Little Bagan’ appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar's military regime is working to eliminate more political parties, aligning with the agenda of self-appointed leader Min Aung Hlaing as part of broader efforts to suppress dissent.
In a landmark development for Myanmar’s resistance movement, the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF)—the nation’s premier resistance coalition—held its first publicly disclosed formal meeting with top leadership of the ethnic Rakhine armed group, the Arakan Army (AA), on July 23. The virtual high-level session brought together key leaders from […] The post Myanmar resistance coalition SCEF holds first formal talks with Arakan Army leadership appeared first on DVB .
MilitarySouth China Morning Post· Jul 27, 2026, 5:41 AM6ELEVATED
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn country, a conflict monitor said on Monday, even as regional governments ramp up diplomatic engagement. The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) said the onslaught was a result of the tactics deployed by Myanmar’s new military chief who took over in late March as his predecessor prepared to become the country’s president. “Since the ruling junta in Myanmar...
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new pro-military administration took office in Naypyidaw, a conflict monitor said on Monday, even as regional governments ramp up diplomatic engagement. The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) Project said the onslaught was a result of the tactics deployed by Myanmar’s new military chief […] The post Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic push appeared first on DVB .
The Myanmar military junta has intensified its aerial bombing campaign and repression of civilians since restructuring its military command in March, according to conflict monitoring group ACLED.
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn country, a conflict monitor said on Monday, even as regional governments ramp up diplomatic engagement. The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) said the onslaught was a result of the tactics deployed by Myanmar’s new military […] The post Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic push first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News .
Former National League for Democracy (NLD) lawmaker Saw Naing has been sentenced to three years in prison under Section 505(A) of the Penal Code for “incitement” after donating food to Buddhist monks and calling for the release of ousted State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on her 81st birthday. The conviction was handed down on […] The post Ousted NLD lawmaker sentenced to three years over Aung San Suu Kyi birthday tribute appeared first on DVB .
The UK government suspended student visas from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Sudan, and Cameroon, leading nine UK universities and the NGO Mosaic Education to launch an online scholarship program offering postgraduate degrees and up to $80,000 annual stipends to affected students.
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and other federal cabinet members received dozens of gifts from foreign dignitaries this year, with the items being deposited in Toshakhana. The information ministry recently issued details of gifts received by the premier, deputy premier and other officials over the past three months, as the cabinet division also made available on its official website records of gifts received by officeholders since 2002 although the names of foreign dignitaries who presented the gifts were not disclosed. Following the release of the latest Toshakhana records, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar told Dawn that the government periodically publishes details of gifts received by officials and that the latest information covered the previous three months.
NUG briefs US as part of resistance diplomatic blitz At a briefing on Burma affairs in Washington, DC, on Friday, National Unity Government (NUG) Foreign Minister Zin Mar Aung requested that U.S. lawmakers apply pressure on the regime in Naypyidaw to provide independent verification that jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is still alive […] The post NUG briefs US on Myanmar as part of resistance diplomatic blitz; Fuel shortages resume nationwide appeared first on DVB .
KUALA LUMPUR: Myanmar jelas berjaya 'menyusahkan' skuad Harimau Malaya pada pertembungan pertama Kumpulan B Piala ASEAN 2026 di Stadium Thuwunna, semalam.
KUALA LUMPUR: Di sebalik kejayaan membuka kempen Piala ASEAN 2026 dengan langkah kanan hasil kemenangan 2-1 ke atas Myanmar namun tetap terbit kebimbangan dalam hati pengendali interim Harimau Malaya, Tan Cheng Hoe.
At least nine regime troops were killed on Saturday during a coordinated People’s Defence Force (PDF) attack on a strategic military checkpoint along the Naypyidaw–Magway highway in Magway Region’s Myothit Township. The assault targeted the Shwepan checkpoint, a crucial security post guarding the northwestern approaches to Myanmar’s military-controlled administrative capital, Naypyidaw. Myothit is located 35 […] The post Nine regime troops killed in PDF attack on security checkpoint guarding route to capital appeared first on DVB .
In a high-level briefing on Capitol Hill on Friday, National Unity Government (NUG) Foreign Minister Zin Mar Aung called on U.S. lawmakers to exert direct diplomatic pressure on Myanmar’s military regime to provide independent verification that jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi remains alive. Speaking at the Rayburn House Office Building during a briefing […] The post NUG briefs US lawmakers on Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar-Thailand border scams appeared first on DVB .
MilitarySouth China Morning Post· Jul 26, 2026, 2:00 AM3MODERATE
Across Myanmar, the statues are vanishing one by one. Military-backed authorities blame “incorrect proportions and shapes”. Unofficially, analysts see a deliberate attempt to erase the presence of independence hero Aung San from public life – and with it, the legitimacy of the elected government the junta overthrew.
Two boats carrying more than 500 Rohingya asylum seekers have disappeared almost without a trace off the coast of Myanmar in recent weeks. The tragedy brings the number of people reported lost at sea in the region this year to more than 800 — nearly reaching last year’s record total of about 900. One in […] The post Why more Rohingya are taking deadly boat journeys appeared first on DVB .
KUALA LUMPUR: Ketua jurulatih sementara skuad Harimau Malaya Tan Cheng Hoe memuji semangat juang dan keazaman tinggi dipamerkan anak buahnya selepas bangkit menewaskan Myanmar 2-1 pada aksi pembukaan Kumpulan B Piala ASEAN 2026 di Stadium Thuwunna, Yangon, hari ini.
KUALA LUMPUR: Skuad Harimau Malaya membuka kempen Piala ASEAN 2026 dengan langkah kanan meskipun bergelut menumbangkan Myanmar 2-1 pada aksi pertama Kumpulan B di Stadium Thuwunna, sebentar tadi.
Two boats carrying more than 500 Rohingya asylum seekers vanished off Myanmar's coast in recent weeks, pushing the total number of people reported lost at sea in the region this year past 800.
Harian Metro đã gọi như vậy, sau khi đội tuyển Malaysia phải nhờ đến cú đúp của tiền đạo nhập tịch Paulo Josue (gốc Brazil, đã 37 tuổi), mới lội ngược dòng thắng được Myanmar với tỷ số 2-1 tối 25.7 ở trận ra quân bảng B ASEAN Cup 2026.
Ở trận mở màn bàng B ASEAN Cup 2026, Myanmar đã sớm có bàn thắng và tạo ra nhiều cơ hội, tiếc rằng sự thiếu kinh nghiệm đã để Malaysia thắng ngược 2-1.
Five hundred Rohingya refugees have gone missing at sea after departing Myanmar in late June aboard boats headed for Malaysia, fleeing military attacks, rebel violence, and criminal persecution. The disappearance of such a large group raises urgent humanitarian and trafficking concerns in a region where smuggling networks routinely exploit displaced populations.
Malaysia has ordered an immediate suspension of all new refugee registrations by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The move comes as part of a broader government strategy to overhaul its refugee management system, which oversees hundreds of thousands of displaced persons across the country. The decision allows the government to assume direct […] The post Malaysia suspends UNHCR refugee registration, plans repatriation of nearly 5,000 Myanmar nationals appeared first on DVB .
Australia is home to more than 8,000 stateless people, whose lack of citizenship means they struggle to access education and employment. The persecuted Rohingya minority represent the world’s largest stateless population because the Myanmar military regime denies them nationality. Migration legal experts and refugee advocates are calling for Australian law to clearly define and protect […] The post Gaps in Australian law leave thousands of stateless people in ‘limbo’ appeared first on DVB .
Guest contributor By James Shwe Myanmar’s junta prepared for Manila as if it were a coronation. Its 100-day plan, unveiled at Min Aung Hlaing’s April 13 cabinet session, was engineered to produce three optics: a “peace process” with ethnic armed organizations by July 31, a sanitized post-election government fronted by Foreign Minister Tin Maung Swe, […] The post No return to the table at ASEAN in Manila for the Myanmar junta appeared first on DVB .
KUALA LUMPUR: Sentuhan pemain berpangkalan di Amerika Syarikat (AS), Wan Kuzain Wan Ahmad Kamal antara yang diharapkan ketua jurulatih interim Harimau Malaya, Tan Cheng Hoe bagi aksi menentang Myanmar di Stadium Thuwunna, esok.
At least 11 civilians were injured during consecutive airstrikes in Arakan State’s Thandwe Township on July 23-24 carried out by the Myanmar Air Force. The aerial bombardments targeted liberated coastal zones even as thousands of displaced residents across the state struggle against mounting food shortages, disease outbreaks, and severe riverbank erosion following the region’s worst […] The post Fresh airstrikes hit Thandwe and Ngapali as Rakhine State confronts dual crisis of floods and attacks appeared first on DVB .
A statement emphasizes continued resolve to defeat a regime accused of targeting civilians after over five years of fighting, though no specific conflict or region is named.
MANILA: Penyertaan semula pemimpin Myanmar dalam mesyuarat rasmi ASEAN adalah ‘masih jauh’ serta dijangka tidak berlaku pada 2026 atau ketika Singapura mempengerusikan blok itu tahun depan.
Myanmar regime officials have defended forced home entries, street stops, and checkpoint detentions targeting youth evading military service, asserting that aggressive recruitment tactics are lawful despite mounting criticism that the campaign amounts to widespread state abductions. The stance was confirmed during a Pyithu Hluttaw, or lower house of parliament, session in Naypyidaw on Wednesday where […] The post Myanmar regime defends home raids and checkpoint arrests of conscription evaders appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis is rapidly deepening across the central “Dry Zone” as the military intensifies its campaign of violence and systematically weaponizes humanitarian aid against civilians, according to a newly released joint briefing paper by nine civil society organizations. The report, titled “Blocked Aid, Unbroken People,” details how the military has expanded its brutal “Four […] The post ‘Blocked Aid, Unbroken People’ puts spotlight on aid crisis in central Myanmar appeared first on DVB .
Trận Myanmar vs Malaysia là trận đấu mở màn cho bảng B - giải ASEAN Cup 2026, diễn ra lúc 17 giờ ngày 25.7. 'Những chú hổ' được đánh giá cao hơn và nhiều khả năng sẽ giành 3 điểm.
An individual from Myanmar's Rohingya minority was denied official nationality, illustrating the issue of statelessness which affects over 8,000 people in Australia and remains poorly understood by migration experts.
India and Myanmar strengthen rare earth mining ties India is significantly deepening its strategic cooperation with Burma in the critical minerals and rare earths sector. The bilateral expansion comes as New Delhi aggressively seeks alternative supply chains for resources vital to green energy and high-tech manufacturing, which are currently dominated by neighboring China. India’s Ambassador […] The post India and Myanmar strengthen rare earth mining ties; Min Aung Hlaing to meet Thailand’s Prime Minister appeared first on DVB .
Thai authorities said Thursday they are searching for the people responsible for an attack in the country’s troubled deep south region that killed five soldiers and injured several civilians. About 10 attackers opened fire and threw pipe bombs at soldiers at a security check point near a residential area in Narathiwat province Wednesday evening before […] The post Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar youth activist and strike leader Nan Lin confirmed to DVB that he will accept the 2026 Democracy Award from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) on behalf of the “pro-democracy community organizers of Burma’s Spring Revolution,” set to place at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in the U.S. state of Virginia in September. Read more […] The post NED 2026 Democracy Award for Myanmar’s Spring Revolution [AUDIO] appeared first on DVB .
The participation of Myanmar leaders in top meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is “still far off”, the Philippines’ foreign minister and Special Envoy on Myanmar said on Thursday. The post Myanmar’s return to ASEAN meetings ‘still far off’, Special Envoy says appeared first on DVB .
Talks aimed at stabilizing northern Shan State in Myanmar are underway, involving ethnic armed groups and the ruling junta. The discussions will include the groups' demands for statehood and territorial recognition, occurring while the junta continues its military offensives elsewhere.
The Arakan Army (AA) has officially invited local merchants to apply for import permits to bring foreign alcohol brands into the 14 townships under its administration in Arakan State before Aug. 20. The permits, which carry an application fee of 30,000 MMK ($6.90 USD) per businessperson, will be valid from August through December.
A member of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Hlaing Bwar, died after being repeatedly denied permission to receive medical treatment outside Mandalay’s Obo Prison.
Myanmar coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s arrival in Vientiane, Laos, on July 3, his first state visit to an ASEAN member since crowning himself president in April, has produced a familiar chorus in the region’s policy commentariat. Myanmar, the argument runs, no longer has one government worth recognizing. There is a junta, the […] The post Myanmar’s ‘no single government’ line is doing the junta’s work appeared first on Asia Times .
Poultry farmers are scaling back production as rising input costs squeeze margins while government-imposed retail price caps prevent them from passing costs to consumers.
CriminalHong Kong Free Press· Jul 22, 2026, 9:41 AM7ELEVATED
Victims of transnational online scams across East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand lost an estimated $114.1 billion last year, with losses at least tripling compared to 2023. Crime syndicates have established regional hubs, particularly in Cambodia and Myanmar, to run fake romance and cryptocurrency scams.
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM3MODERATE
OONI network measurement detected 77 confirmed censorship events in MM over the past 7 days (0.2% of 39219 web connectivity tests). Blocking typically indicates state-directed DNS, HTTP, or TCP interference.
Hpakant, Myanmar's major jade mining hub, is experiencing its worst flooding in recent memory as the rainy season intensifies, according to residents familiar with historical flood patterns in the region.
A regional bloc remains sharply divided over whether to allow Myanmar's military regime to participate fully in its meetings, highlighting persistent disagreement among member states on how to handle the country's political crisis.
MilitaryBangkok Post (Thailand)· Jul 21, 2026, 4:13 AM4MODERATE
MANILA - The conflict between the US and Iran casts a long shadow over a diplomatic gathering here beginning on Tuesday, injecting additional uncertainty into a region grappling with maritime tensions with China and a faltering regional effort to end Myanmar's civil war.
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM3MODERATE
OONI network measurement detected 76 confirmed censorship events in MM over the past 7 days (0.2% of 36604 web connectivity tests). Blocking typically indicates state-directed DNS, HTTP, or TCP interference.
A town has alternated between government and resistance forces for the past two years, with both sides maintaining partial control in an ongoing territorial dispute.
Last week, the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar said that agreeing to the meeting was a sign of the ASEAN special envoy's "timidity and poor judgment."
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM3MODERATE
OONI network measurement detected 71 confirmed censorship events in MM over the past 7 days (0.2% of 37848 web connectivity tests). Blocking typically indicates state-directed DNS, HTTP, or TCP interference.
A formal ceremony was held by the regime at the Martyrs’ Mausoleum in Yangon on Sunday to mark Myanmar’s 79th Martyrs’ Day, unfolding under intense surveillance and punctuated by a sharp public rebuke from the son of jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Martyrs’ Day marks the July 19, 1947 assassination of independence hero […] The post Myanmar marks Martyrs’ Day; Aung San’s grandson links regime to colonial-era fascists appeared first on DVB .
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 AM3MODERATE
OONI network measurement detected 46 confirmed censorship events in Myanmar over the past 7 days, representing 0.1% of 36,333 web connectivity tests, with blocking indicating state-directed DNS, HTTP, or TCP interference.
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM3MODERATE
Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) detected 46 confirmed censorship events in Myanmar over the past seven days, representing 0.1% of 36,478 web connectivity tests, suggesting state-directed DNS, HTTP, or TCP interference.
PoliticalOONI Explorer — Censorship Measurements· Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM4MODERATE
Network measurement organization OONI detected 268 confirmed censorship events in Myanmar over the past week, affecting 0.3% of web connectivity tests, indicating state-directed internet interference.
A National Unity Government held online talks with four allied groups two days after those same groups met with an envoy, suggesting ongoing diplomatic coordination efforts.
The Thai government rejected a direct request from the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok to block the screening of a documentary detailing severe human rights abuses linked to a Chinese-backed copper mine in Myanmar, press freedom advocates and prominent journalists confirmed this week. The diplomatic friction centered on the June 15 screening of Blood Copper at […] The post Thailand rejects Chinese request to ban Myanmar mining documentary appeared first on DVB .
The territory that could be considered for exchange lies in Manipur’s Chandel district in India, contiguous to Myanmar’s Kabaw Valley in Sagaing Region.
Junta airstrikes were reported in flood-affected regions during ongoing emergency relief efforts, creating a dangerous intersection of military operations and humanitarian response.
Dr. Moe, a mental health practitioner and counsellor whose work focuses on trauma-informed care, joins us in the DVB Newsroom to discuss mental health for conflict-affected people in Myanmar, as well as psycho-education for adolescents, youths, and the wider public. The post Myanmar’s Hidden Crisis: Surviving War & Trauma [AUDIO] appeared first on DVB .
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Myanmar on July 17, 2026, at shallow depth, with potential exposure to 3.7 million people within 100 kilometers of the epicenter.
Ilustrasi - Warga etnis Rohingya, Myanmar. ANTARA/Anadolu. Lebih dari 500 orang, yang sebagian besar di antaranya dari komunitas Rohingya, diduga tewas dalam tragedi tenggelamnya dua kapal di Myanmar beberapa pekan...
Dr. Moe, a mental health practitioner and counsellor whose work focuses on trauma-informed care, joins us in the DVB Newsroom to discuss mental health for conflict-affected people in Myanmar, as well as psycho-education for adolescents, youths, and the wider public. The post Myanmar’s Hidden Crisis: Surviving War and Trauma appeared first on DVB .
ASEAN’s special envoy on Myanmar will keep talking to all stakeholders in the war-torn country, including ethnic armed groups, the Philippines said on Thursday as it prepares to host a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers next week. Manila, this year’s ASEAN chair, is expecting U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi […] The post ASEAN Special Envoy to engage all Myanmar stakeholders at Manila meeting next week appeared first on DVB .
Anti-regime forces continue operations across northern Mandalay and surrounding areas in Myanmar, despite losing territorial control in the region during the previous year.
The regime in Naypyidaw has ordered heightened surveillance and a crackdown on public commemorations ahead of Myanmar’s 79th Martyrs’ Day on July 19. According to sources within the regime’s General Administration Department (GAD) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, officials have been instructed to tightly monitor public spaces and online activity to prevent any anti-regime […] The post Myanmar regime escalates surveillance and cracks down on Aung San symbols ahead of Martyrs’ Day appeared first on DVB .
Two large boats carrying more than 500 Rohingya refugees are feared to have capsized off the coast of Myanmar in late June, prompting urgent alarm from the UN's migration and refugee agencies at reports of potential mass casualties.
The bodies of a prominent ethnic political leader and a local businessman were discovered on Tuesday in Nyaungpingwa village, located within the Danu Self-Administered Zone (SAZ) of southern Shan State. According to a Ywangan Township resident, the victims were identified as San Tint, the vice-chair of the Danu National Democracy Party (DNDP), and Aung Win […] The post Ethnic Danu political leader and businessman found dead in southern Shan State appeared first on DVB .
Two vessels carrying passengers from Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh have gone missing after departing Myanmar's Rakhine State in late June, raising concerns about a potential maritime disaster or trafficking incident.
More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal, officials said Thursday. According to preliminary information, the two boats left Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine in late June carrying mostly Rohingya passengers, including some who had traveled from […] The post Over 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees appeared first on DVB .
The growing negative sentiment about the community bears a disturbing resemblance to the narratives that justified their mass expulsion from Myanmar in 2017.
The Thai Cabinet has approved an extension of work permits for about 770,000 migrant workers from Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam in order to ensure an adequate workforce for the manufacturing and services sectors and sustain economic activity.
Russian soldiers have been actively training Myanmar’s special operations forces in the capital Naypyidaw, marking a significant escalation in the military alliance between Moscow and the regime. The joint exercise, dubbed “Tropical Storm,” is taking place at the National Defence College in Naypyidaw from July 6 to 17. The training operation follows the signing of […] The post Russian forces train Myanmar military in Naypyidaw under ‘Tropical Storm’ Operation appeared first on DVB .
The ethnic Kokang armed group, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), has officially begun establishing “civilian-led administrations” across four newly designated districts within its controlled territory in northern Shan State. The MNDAA clarified that the move is not an attempt to secede from Myanmar. Instead, the group asserts it is “reforming” its governance structure […] The post MNDAA establishes civilian-led administrations in newly-formed ‘Special Region 1’ appeared first on DVB .
The Burma Lawyers’ Council (BLC) is fiercely contesting the military regime’s legal justification for its escalating, nationwide campaign to dismantle statues of Myanmar’s independence hero, General Aung San. Following a surge in public outrage and media coverage regarding the clandestine removals, regime spokesperson Khaing Khaing Soe claimed on July 10 that Naypyidaw is acting in […] The post Legal experts challenge Myanmar regime’s rationale for tearing down Aung San statues appeared first on DVB .
Nearly 100,000 displaced residents across Arakan State began returning to their homes on Monday as floodwaters slowly receded. However, the humanitarian crisis remains severe, compounded by continuous military bombardments in the state’s southern Gwa Township. According to residents and local relief workers, at least five people were killed by the severe flooding triggered by heavy […] The post Rakhine State grapples with aftermath of severe floods amid relentless airstrikes appeared first on DVB .
The United Nations refugee agency is investigating reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal. The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said in a statement Tuesday that the boats reportedly departed Myanmar’s Arakan (Rakhine) State in late June before sinking.
ASEAN’s special envoy on Myanmar held talks with ethnic armed groups and a regime-backed negotiation committee in an effort to tackle a civil war, with both sides expressing openness to dialogue, the Philippines said on Tuesday. The talks took place in Thailand on Monday and followed a separate meeting a day earlier between foreign ministers […] The post ASEAN Special Envoy meets Myanmar ethnic armed groups in Thailand appeared first on DVB .
Myanmar filmmaker Aung Phyoe has made cinematic history, capturing the prestigious Grand Prix – Crystal Globe for Best Film at the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) for his debut feature, Fruit Gathering (Thit-thee Khu). The award, which carries a $25,000 USD cash prize shared equally between the director and producers, was presented during […] The post Myanmar filmmaker Aung Phyoe wins top prize at 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival for ‘Fruit Gathering’ appeared first on DVB .
On June 21, in the hills of Hpapun Township in Karen State, the commander of the junta’s Light Infantry Battalion 19, Major Kyaw Min Thant, was killed by the bodyguard he had personally chosen from his own ranks — a forcibly conscripted civilian from Bago Region, abducted from his home five months earlier. Within days, […] The post Myanmar’s conscription drive killing the junta from within appeared first on Asia Times .
Over 19,000 armed clashes in Myanmar since 2021 coup Approximately 19,343 armed clashes between regime and resistance forces, including ethnic armed groups, were recorded across Burma between February 2021 and June, according to DVB data analysis based on the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) project. Annual clashes increased from 2,217 in 2021 to […] The post Over 19,000 armed clashes in Myanmar since 2021; US rallies planned to back UN Ambassador appeared first on DVB .
PoliticalSouth China Morning Post· Jul 13, 2026, 11:00 AM6ELEVATED
Myanmar’s gradual return from the diplomatic deep freeze continued over the weekend as Southeast Asian foreign ministers met their counterpart from the junta-run nation in Bangkok, a re-engagement that analysts warn lends legitimacy to a government still at war with its own people, without any commitment to end the violence. Thousands have been killed in the nationwide civil conflict resulting from the military’s 2021 coup, a power grab that prompted Asean to take the unprecedented step of...
A military junta has rejected regional diplomatic pressure to end violence against civilians and suppress political opposition, indicating continued resistance to international pressure for democratic reform.
The Southeast Asian bloc reaffirmed its adherence to its Five-Point Consensus initiative, which was last week rejected by Myanmar’s military-dominated parliament.
PoliticalBangkok Post (Thailand)· Jul 12, 2026, 9:11 PM4MODERATE
Asean foreign ministers renewed pressure on Myanmar to advance the bloc's Five-Point Consensus (5PC), with the detention of political prisoners, including former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, remaining a concern during talks in Bangkok.
The top diplomats of the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations met in person with their Myanmar counterpart on Sunday for the first time since the coup, in an effort to kick-start a five-year-old peace initiative that has failed to end a civil war gripping the country.
Foreign ministers from the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) were told on Sunday by their Myanmar regime “counterpart” that jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN’s special envoy to Myanmar told a press conference in Thailand. Ma. Theresa P.
PoliticalSouth China Morning Post· Jul 12, 2026, 12:39 PM5ELEVATED
Foreign ministers from Asean were told on Sunday by their Myanmar counterpart that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN’s special envoy to Myanmar said. Maria Theresa Lazaro, the Philippine foreign minister, has been seeking access to Suu Kyi, 81, who has been detained since her elected government was ousted in a 2021 military coup. “My recollection of the statement of the Myanmar foreign minister on Aung San Suu Kyi is that she’s in good...
BANGKOK, July 12 - Foreign ministers from the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN were told on Sunday by their Myanmar counterpart that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN's special envoy to Myanmar said.
The Southeast Asian bloc Asean was told on Sunday by Myanmar's foreign minister that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was "a sister" who was in good health and would be looked after, Asean's special envoy to Myanmar said.
Thailand and Myanmar’s foreign ministers met on July 11 to discuss border security, trade and environmental concerns ahead of a rare gathering between Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers and Burma’s top diplomat in Bangkok on July 12, The Nation reported. The Bangkok meeting marks the first in-person talks between ASEAN foreign ministers […] The post Myanmar airstrikes send munitions into Thailand as foreign ministers discuss border security appeared first on DVB .
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is facing severe backlash from international human rights experts ahead of an informal summit in Bangkok on Sunday. The meeting will mark the first face-to-face engagement between ASEAN foreign ministers and a senior Myanmar regime official since the military seized power in 2021. The talks, hosted by Thailand, […] The post Rights groups condemn ASEAN for breaking five-year freeze to meet senior Myanmar regime official appeared first on DVB .
Environmental defenders and civil society networks converged on the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 8 to demand immediate accountability from Beijing for toxic transboundary pollution destroying northern Thailand’s waterways. Read more about the Bangkok protest. See our photos from the Chiang Mai protest.
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Heavy rainfall and flooding in western Myanmar have killed at least three people and inundated hundreds of homes and rice fields, with rescue workers warning of a potentially worsening situation.
The 60th Karlovy Vary film festival awarded 'Padlé ovoce' (Fallen Fruit) from Myanmar as the best film. The Czech Republic and France were co-producers of this drama about obsession and queer desire.
Křišťálový glóbus si z Karlových Varů odnáší koprodukční snímek s účastí České republiky Padlé ovoce, za kterým stojí debutující režisér z Barmy Aun Pčou (v anglické transkripci Aung Phyoe). Na dramatu o posedlosti a queer touze se podíleli také filmaři z Myanmaru a Francie.
The UN Human Rights Council, at its 62nd session, focusing on judicial independence, the protection of lawyers, and countering human rights violations in various countries, has stated that the state of judicial systems in several countries remains a serious concern for the international community. At this session, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), […] The post From Iran to Myanmar: Global Concern Grows Over Weakening Judicial Independence and Restrictions on Lawyers appeared first on Hasht-e Subh .
Mojammel Hok says that the incident of infiltration is being investigated. An investigation is underway to determine whether the arrested persons are members of any armed forces or armed groups of Myanmar.
Myanmar pro-democracy activists in the United States staged a series of protests across the nation’s capital on July 9, gathering outside the Embassies of Myanmar and Laos, as well as the residence of the Chinese ambassador. The demonstrations were held to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the historic “7 July Student Uprising” and to condemn […] The post Protests outside Lao, Chinese Missions in US on anniversary of Student Uprising in Myanmar appeared first on DVB .
More than 210 legal and irregular migrant workers from Myanmar have been abruptly laid off or suspended without pay across Thailand’s Chonburi Province, triggering allegations of severe wage theft and labor violations. The mass dismissals highlight a growing trend of sudden staff cuts at factories outside the Thai capital Bangkok as employers grapple with declining […] The post Mass layoffs of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand spark wage theft allegations appeared first on DVB .
Green flood alert in Myanmar. On 04/07/2026, a flood started in Myanmar, lasting until 06/07/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 100 displaced .
An upcoming meeting between foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Myanmar’s regime Foreign Minister Tin Maung Swe will tackle the regime’s engagement with the regional bloc after being excluded from it over the last five years, the Philippines said on Friday. As 2026 chair of the 11-member ASEAN, the Philippines will lead […] The post ASEAN to discuss engagement with Myanmar at special meeting, Philippines says appeared first on DVB .
MANILA, July 10 (Reuters) - An upcoming meeting between foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian grouping ASEAN and their counterpart from Myanmar will tackle the country's civil war and its engagement with the bloc after five years in the cold, the Philippines said on Friday. As chair of the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Philippines will lead Sunday's gathering in Bangkok, the first in-person meeting with Myanmar's top diplomat since a 2021 coup and ensuing conflict that led to the exclusion of the ruling generals from the bloc's summits.
MANILA, July 10 - An upcoming meeting between foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian grouping ASEAN and their counterpart from Myanmar will tackle the country's civil war and its engagement with the bloc after five years in the cold, the Philippines said on Friday.
Thailand’s new “Education for All” policy allows migrant and undocumented children from Myanmar to attend government schools. UNICEF Thailand has reported that migrant and stateless children are guaranteed 15 years of free education. Yet many remain out of school.
Guest contributor Shafiur Rahman In recent months, hostility towards Rohingya refugees in Malaysia has intensified into a wider anti-Rohingya mobilisation.  The Rohingya are a stateless minority from Myanmar’s Rakhine State where they have faced decades of genocidal persecution, apartheid-like restrictions and military violence. Hundreds of thousands were driven into Bangladesh by Myanmar’s 2017 military campaign, […] The post Rohingya in Malaysia and the language of disease appeared first on DVB .
French President renews call for Aung San Suu Kyi’s release Kim Aris, the youngest son of jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, shared a letter, via social media, on Thursday from French President Emmanuel Macron reiterating a call he first made on Oct. 1, 2025 for the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Burma, […] The post France renews call for Aung San Suu Kyi’s release; Myanmar Navy compounds civilian suffering appeared first on DVB .
Foreign Ministers from the 11-member regional bloc, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), will hold an informal meeting with the Myanmar regime foreign minister in Bangkok on July 12, Thailand and Vietnam said on Thursday. The meeting comes as the new pro-military administration led by regime leader Min Aung Hlaing, who was inaugurated Myanmar’s […] The post ASEAN foreign ministers to hold meeting with Myanmar regime appeared first on DVB .
New Delhi, July 9: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah, today addressed the Land Border Districts’ Superintendents of Police Conference–2026 in New Delhi. Union Ministers of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai and Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Union Home Secretary, Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), Directors General of Police of the border states, and several senior officials were present on the occasion. On this occasion, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah said that this conference has given an institutional shape to the comprehensive approach towards border security.
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia berpandangan penyelesaian terbaik terhadap krisis berpanjangan di Myanmar ialah menerusi libat urus berkesan dengan semua pihak, di samping memberi ruang kepada rakyat negara itu menentukan masa depan mereka.
HANOI, July 9 - Foreign Ministers of the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN will hold an informal meeting with their Myanmar counterpart in Bangkok on July 12, Thailand and Vietnam said on Thursday.
Đội tuyển Việt Nam đang nhận được sự chờ đợi rất lớn từ người hâm mộ trước trận giao hữu với Myanmar, khi bộ ba Xuân Son - Hoàng Hên - Tài Lộc hứa hẹn cùng nhiều tuyển thủ khác sẽ ra sân. Sức hút ấy được thể hiện qua tốc độ tiêu thụ vé rất nhanh ngay sau khi VFF mở bán trực tuyến.
Civilians across Myanmar’s Arakan State are caught in a devastating dual crisis, facing intense bombardments by the Myanmar Navy while simultaneously battling severe monsoon flooding and tornado aftermath that threaten the region’s food supply. Naval bombardment in Gwa Township On Wednesday, four Myanmar Navy warships fired over 80 artillery shells along the coastal areas of […] The post Dual crises in Rakhine State: Myanmar Navy attacks and severe floods compound civilian suffering appeared first on DVB .
Environmental defenders and civil society networks converged on the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, on Wednesday to demand immediate accountability from Beijing for toxic transboundary pollution destroying northern Thailand’s waterways. The demonstration, organized by the NGO Coordinating Committee on Development (NGO-COD) and allied public networks, also served as a fierce condemnation of the Royal Thai […] The post Activists escalate protests at Chinese Embassy in Bangkok over Myanmar mining runoff appeared first on DVB .
The National League for Democracy (NLD) party has strongly condemned the military regime’s escalating campaign to dismantle statues of Myanmar’s independence hero, General Aung San. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the NLD described the regime in Naypyidaw’s systematic removal of the monuments as a deliberate attempt at “destroying Myanmar’s national identity and history.” The […] The post NLD condemns regime’s nationwide campaign to erase General Aung San’s legacy in Myanmar appeared first on DVB .
PoliticalSouth China Morning Post· Jul 9, 2026, 12:00 AM5MODERATE
Myanmar’s junta-led government is chasing nearly 2 million tourist arrivals a year in a bid analysts see as an effort to secure global legitimacy, but the dream is beset with difficulties. Authorities have been ramping up efforts to revive Myanmar’s tourism industry after the 2021 coup plunged the country into widespread civil war. More than 100,000 people have died so far in the conflict, according to the monitor Armed Conflict Location and Event Data.