Myanmar military

The country's neighbors continue to treat the military administration like a viable sovereign entity. They risk being left behind by events.

The holiday amnesty is designed to depict the military administration as beneficent, and hence politically legitimate.

Since control over this strategic town will give the military an advantage, it is being relentlessly bombed – displacing the entire population.

The call came as the death toll from last week's airstrike on Kanbalu township rose to 168.

The current Western approach may be pushing tycoons and senior officials into the military's arms. Better to entice them in the other direction.

It remains to be seen whether Indonesia, the bloc's current chair, can lead a tougher and more effective regional response to the country's conflict.

In the wake of World War II, the world made a promise "never again" to stand aloof from mass atrocities. That commitment is on the line in Myanmar.

The attack is part of the military government's escalating use of air strikes to smash the growing resistance to its rule.

Casino targeted as displaced civilians find sanctuary in Thailand.

The country is in the grips of a nationwide struggle between two groups, neither of which is in any frame of mind to seek a peaceful political solution.

In a speech marking Armed Forces Day, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing gave air to the military’s self-justifying mythology.

The latest round of sanctions aims to cut off the Myanmar military's access to aviation fuel, following a series of deadly airstrikes on civilian populations.