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Burmese military flaunts strength at annual parade, despite unprecedented losses
The head of Burma’s ruling military council marked Armed Forces Day on Wednesday with a speech claiming that the nation’s ...
340 Burmese troops fled to Bangladesh following rebel skirmish, country says
About 340 Burmese security forces, including members of its Border Guard Police, are now reported to have fled the country ...
Over 100 Burmese forces flee to Bangladesh amid clash with ethnic rebels
Over 100 members of the Burmese Border Guard Police fled their posts and crossed the Bangladeshi border to take refuge ...
Burmese resistance outlines plan for transition of power from military junta
A joint statement released Wednesday by Burmese rebel forces outlined a political road map to the end of military rule ...
Southeast Asian nations meet to discuss Burmese civil war, South China Sea conflicts
China’s increasingly assertive posture in the South China Sea and escalating violence in Burma topped the agenda for Southeast Asian ...
Burmese military claims ethnic rebel forces have agreed to immediate ceasefire
Burma’s military has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of ethnic minority guerrilla groups it has been battling in ...
Ethnic rebels reportedly shoot down Burmese military helicopter
Kachin Independence Army fighters claimed Wednesday to have shot down a Burmese military helicopter.The rebel group is one of several ...
Burmese high court rejects deposed leader’s special plea in corruption case
Burma’s Supreme Court rejected Monday a special appeal by the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her conviction ...
Burmese junta claims China brokered peace talks with ethnic rebels
Burma’s military government confirmed Monday that Beijing-brokered talks with ethnic rebel forces are taking place.The rebels, aligned with the Three ...
Burmese junta claims it’s releasing police, soldiers who went AWOL amid manpower shortage
Burma’s military junta has reportedly begun freeing police and soldiers who had previously been jailed for desertion or going absent ...
