Amid daily airstrikes on civilians and widespread condemnation of its war crimes and crimes against humanity, the Myanmar regime’s air force on Thursday held a commissioning ceremony for four fighter ...

New junta-imposed restrictions spark backlash from motorists facing technical glitches and long lines at filling stations.

UN special rapporteur Tom Andrews warned that shrinking aid and global distraction could leave Myanmar’s worsening crisis further neglected.

Never before in the history of the Myanmar military has a Military Intelligence commander risen to commander-in-chief: in this week’s talk, our editors try to make sense of the conundrum.

Three-hour bombardment of Rakhine detention camp that killed 116 POWs was conducted after weeks of aerial reconnaissance, according to high-ranking survivor.

In this second installment of a four-part series, The Irrawaddy’s Aung Zaw examines how the coup dismantled NLD reforms and restored military control over the economy.

Observers say the 2008 charter’s entrenched military safeguards make meaningful reform unlikely despite Min Aung Hlaing’s latest pledge.

The ethnic Arakan Army’s pincer movement is closing in on junta positions on the outskirts of the city but faces heavy fortifications and thousands of civilians held as human shields.

Local residents report fences advancing into Shan State territory amid official silence and an atmosphere of growing fear.

Conflicting reports indicate that regime troops are either held up at the mined and booby-trapped gates of Tagaung or have already entered the town.

Regime forces push north with relentless barrage of air, drone, and artillery strikes following the reported fall of Tagaung—the last resistance-held town in Mandalay Region.

The head of the notorious Military Intelligence and close aide to Min Aung Hlaing has been promoted to Army chief, ...