Story Archive
2019-02-28
The Arakan Army is blamed after blasts hit convoy two minutes apart, followed by 20 minutes of gunfire.
2019-02-27
Agreements with the national military could pave the way to discussion of a nationwide cease-fire deal.
2019-02-27
Arakan Army spokesperson denies the claim, saying large military presence in the area makes this impossible.
2019-02-26
The lawsuit draws a swift defamation countersuit from the military.
2019-02-26
The Arakan Army, which is battling Myanmar forces, denies it was behind the attack.
2019-02-25
Military MPs and their affiliated party are digging in against changes.
2019-02-25
Villagers believe the missing were taken away by the army, which denies detaining anyone.
2019-02-22
The army says The Asahi Shimbun broke an agreement to allow a prepublication review of the article.
2019-02-22
‘Government soldiers opened fire in every direction’ after a mine explosion, said one villager.
2019-02-21
Residents of Min Bu village blame gunfire by government soldiers for the death.
2019-02-21
But military lawmakers say they will oppose any discussion on amending the charter in ways they disagree with.
2019-02-19
Arakan forces claim that the national military is using buses to ferry troops to combat in Rakhine state.
2019-02-19
Lawmakers from the military and main opposition party oppose the measure.
2019-02-15
Two other men involved in the plot to assassinate Ko Ni receive jail terms, while a fifth remains at large.
2019-02-14
L Paung Sho says authorities followed their procedures, though ethnic Karenni demonstrators say the action was unlawful.