Beijing is quietly influencing the junta’s election process and regime-allied parties through training, technological ...

Eleven villagers including two card-carrying resistance members have been arrested for robbing a rice mill in Wetlet Township and killing the manager.

The key northern Shan town, once a launchpad for ethnic alliance forces, is back under regime control – but most of the region remains in rebel hands.

Heavy fighting has erupted around a military post defending Danyawaddy naval base and Chinese megaprojects in Rakhine’s Kyaukphyu Township.

Thaksin faces up to 15 years in jail over comments he made to Korean media, in a case that threatens to accelerate the decline of his once-dominant political dynasty.