In foreign policy as in everything else, the new “civilian” government will only be the old junta in new clothes, observers predict.
As speculation swirls over a possible presidency for Min Aung Hlaing, attention turns to Soe Win, Kyaw Swar Lin—and the military’s history of surprise successors.
Vast crime networks persist along the Thai–Myanmar border, centred in KK Park and Shwe Kokko. Despite Thai–Chinese crackdowns earlier in 2025, underlying corruption and complicity in both states ...
Myanmar’s military junta granted amnesty on Monday to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing or sheltering a “terrorist group”, a ...
For a short stint of about two months, Ko Wai Aung, 30, worked as a “tycoon” — a slang term used for employees in notorious online scam centers in Shwe Kokko, a town in Myawaddy Township in Kayin ...