Myanmar correspondent Leong Wai Kit looks at China’s possible involvement, the significance of the shift and next steps for both the country and its former state counsellor.
Bangkok is ready to resolve issues to 'restore peace quickly,' Thai foreign minister says.
The Myanmar army is experiencing a rapid rise in defections and military losses, posing questions about the continued viability of the junta’s grip on power.
Battlefield losses mount as the military junta has dragged the country back into poverty.
More than 30 weapons were seized from the junta’s base camp, an official said.
Peace requires turning against the junta, not trying to prop up its dying power through negotiations.
Victims were patients and employees under 30, an anti-junta group said.
Deputy Sr. Gen. Soe Win has not been reported in public since April 3.
New data shows the military killed nearly 90 people in the region in the first quarter of 2024.
But an expert said ministers’ comments may not be enough to restore public confidence in border security.
San Antonio-based Santikos Theaters is bringing back free family movies this summer, trotting out two months of screenings of animated favorites including How to Train Your Dragon, Shrek 2 and Minions: The Rise of Gru. Beginning in June, the theater chain will offer its Free Summer Movies Series across all 26 of its locations, excluding its cinema in Fort Bliss. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, families will be able watch early-bird screenings of eight family-friendly films free of charge.
Eight more were injured after police, guards and soldiers opened fire on the inmates, an advocacy organization said.