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Mar- 2025 -6 MarchAsia Pacific
Aid Group Says 4,000 Displaced by Battle for Key Myanmar Port Site
Fighting between Myanmar's military junta and ethnic minority rebels near strategic China-backed port has displaced 4,000 people.
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3 MarchAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Chief Heads for Meeting With Key Ally Putin
Myanmar's junta chief travels to Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, seeking support from a key ally and arms supplier.
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Jan- 2025 -31 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Extends State of Emergency by Six Months
Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months, four years after it seized power triggering a civil war that killed thousands.
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24 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Rebel Group Admits to Beheadings
A Myanmar rebel group said on Friday its members beheaded two prisoners in a rare admission of deadly violence as it fights the ruling junta to maintain control of the country's western borderlands.
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22 JanuaryAfrica
Sahel Countries to Create Joint Anti-Jihadist Force
Three junta-ruled countries in Africa's Sahel region will join forces to create a 5,000-strong unit to fight the jihadist violence that has for years plagued the nations, officials said on Tuesday.
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9 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 40: Ethnic Armed Group, Rescue Worker
Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 40 people in a village in western Rakhine state, rescue worker and ethnic minority armed group said.
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4 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta to Release Nearly 6,000 Prisoners in Annual Amnesty
Myanmar's embattled junta government said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty.
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3 JanuaryAsia Pacific
More Than 3.5 Million Displaced by Armed Conflict in Myanmar: UN
More than 3.5 million people have been displaced by armed conflict in Myanmar, an increase of 1.5 million from last year.
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Dec- 2024 -17 DecemberAsia Pacific
Myanmar Rebels Say Recapture HQ After Almost 30 Years
A Myanmar ethnic rebel group said on Tuesday it had recaptured its headquarters from the Myanmar military, almost 30 years after it was forced out.
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15 DecemberAfrica
Niger Ministry Says 39 Killed in Attacks Near Burkina Faso
Thirty-nine people have been killed in two attacks in recent days in western Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, Niamey's defense ministry said Saturday.
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