MNDAA Capture of Lashio Deals Blow to Myanmar Junta
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) captured Lashio, a key city in northern Myanmar, in August 2023, after months of fighting, dealing a major blow to the military junta and boosting the pro-democracy movement; however, the city now faces economic hardship and concerns about the MN...
MNDAA Capture of Lashio Deals Blow to Myanmar Junta
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) captured Lashio, a key city in northern Myanmar, in August 2023, after months of fighting, dealing a major blow to the military junta and boosting the pro-democracy movement; however, the city now faces economic hardship and concerns about the MN...
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China, ASEAN to Jointly Combat Online Fraud, Human Trafficking
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are jointly combating online gambling and telecom fraud originating from the Myanmar-Thailand border, aiming to rescue victims and dismantle criminal networks through strengthened law enforcement cooperation.
China, ASEAN to Jointly Combat Online Fraud, Human Trafficking
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are jointly combating online gambling and telecom fraud originating from the Myanmar-Thailand border, aiming to rescue victims and dismantle criminal networks through strengthened law enforcement cooperation.
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44% Bias Score
Myanmar Landslide Kills 12 at Jade Mine; Dozens Missing
A landslide at a jade mining area in Myanmar's Kachin state on Monday killed at least 12 people, including four children, and left dozens missing, burying or damaging about 50 houses in Spott village, near Hpakant township; the area is known for its lucrative jade mining industry and ongoing conflic...
Myanmar Landslide Kills 12 at Jade Mine; Dozens Missing
A landslide at a jade mining area in Myanmar's Kachin state on Monday killed at least 12 people, including four children, and left dozens missing, burying or damaging about 50 houses in Spott village, near Hpakant township; the area is known for its lucrative jade mining industry and ongoing conflic...
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Chinese Actor Rescued After Human Trafficking in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing was rescued in Myanmar after being trafficked through Thailand on January 3, prompting an investigation and reassurance from Thai authorities regarding tourism safety, despite several similar reported cases.
Chinese Actor Rescued After Human Trafficking in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing was rescued in Myanmar after being trafficked through Thailand on January 3, prompting an investigation and reassurance from Thai authorities regarding tourism safety, despite several similar reported cases.
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Chinese Actor Found Trafficked in Myanmar
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who disappeared in Thailand, was found in Myanmar, a victim of human trafficking and forced into an online scam operation; Thai police are investigating, and the incident may negatively impact Thailand's tourism.
Chinese Actor Found Trafficked in Myanmar
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who disappeared in Thailand, was found in Myanmar, a victim of human trafficking and forced into an online scam operation; Thai police are investigating, and the incident may negatively impact Thailand's tourism.
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Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released around 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners slated for deportation, on January 4th, 2024, for independence day; however, Aung San Suu Kyi and many political detainees remained imprisoned.
Myanmar Releases Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released around 6,000 prisoners, including 180 foreigners slated for deportation, on January 4th, 2024, for independence day; however, Aung San Suu Kyi and many political detainees remained imprisoned.
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China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
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48% Bias Score
Myanmar Rebels' Homemade Drones Inflict Heavy Casualties on Junta
In Myanmar's Tanintharyi region, a rebel group led by Key builds and deploys homemade drones, claiming over 200 military deaths and up to 100 monthly sorties against the junta; this asymmetric warfare tactic has gained ground but faces challenges.
Myanmar Rebels' Homemade Drones Inflict Heavy Casualties on Junta
In Myanmar's Tanintharyi region, a rebel group led by Key builds and deploys homemade drones, claiming over 200 military deaths and up to 100 monthly sorties against the junta; this asymmetric warfare tactic has gained ground but faces challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Myanmar's Karen Fight for Autonomy Amidst Military Crackdown
Following Myanmar's 2021 military coup, pro-democracy activists, including Karen people, fled to the Karen National Union (KNU)-controlled areas in eastern Karen State. The KNU established parallel administrations, providing education and public services in areas like Kyaikdon, while facing challeng...
Myanmar's Karen Fight for Autonomy Amidst Military Crackdown
Following Myanmar's 2021 military coup, pro-democracy activists, including Karen people, fled to the Karen National Union (KNU)-controlled areas in eastern Karen State. The KNU established parallel administrations, providing education and public services in areas like Kyaikdon, while facing challeng...
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52% Bias Score
Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty to Nuclear Material Trafficking
Takeshi Ebisawa, a 60-year-old alleged Yakuza leader, pleaded guilty in a New York court to trafficking weapons-grade nuclear materials from Myanmar, along with international narcotics and weapons trafficking, as part of a criminal network spanning multiple countries.
Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty to Nuclear Material Trafficking
Takeshi Ebisawa, a 60-year-old alleged Yakuza leader, pleaded guilty in a New York court to trafficking weapons-grade nuclear materials from Myanmar, along with international narcotics and weapons trafficking, as part of a criminal network spanning multiple countries.
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48% Bias Score
Myanmar Junta Releases Over 6,000 Prisoners on Independence Day",
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Myanmar Junta Releases Over 6,000 Prisoners on Independence Day",
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44% Bias Score
Myanmar Frees Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, on Independence Day, a move potentially aimed at improving relations with neighbors while Aung San Suu Kyi remains imprisoned.
Myanmar Frees Thousands of Prisoners on Independence Day
Myanmar's military government released 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, on Independence Day, a move potentially aimed at improving relations with neighbors while Aung San Suu Kyi remains imprisoned.
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40% Bias Score