Myanmar rebels fighting the junta say they have seized the last remaining military base in a key border town, dealing the latest significant blow to the country’s military rulers as they ...

Myawaddy is one of Myanmar’s largest cities with a population of more than 200,000, and occupies a crucial position on the Thai-Myanmar border through which billions of dollars of trade have ...

The Myanmar junta has recaptured the town of Myawaddy, an important trading hub on the border with Thailand, reversing a key victory for resistance soldiers who seized it nearly two weeks ago then ...

Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara spoke during a visit to Mae Sot, which lies directly across a river from Myanmar’s Myawaddy, where army troops abandoned their last defensive position early Thursday.

People gather at a checkpoint near the 1st Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Myawaddy district in eastern Myanmar, April 12, 2024. Saw Thoo Kwei is a small business owner in Myawaddy.

The fall of Myawaddy, on the Thai border, was one of the most significant gains by resistance forces since a 2021 military coup. By Richard C. Paddock Resistance forces seeking to oust Myanmar’s ...

The Karen National Union has fallen back from Myawaddy, a trading post it gained control of this month, after a counteroffensive by Myanmar’s ruling junta. IE 11 is not supported.

Why the fall of Myawaddy, Myanmar’s ‘gateway’ to Thailand, is so important. Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the last soldiers scurrying to ...

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 18 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Myanmar on Friday said that four Indian nationals who were victims of scam operations in Myawaddy have been repatriated. The Embassy ...

He said that border crossings between Myanmar and Thailand and the flow of goods are operating as normal. The fall of Myawaddy to the resistance forces is the latest humiliating defeat for the ...