Bertil Lintner looks at the often devious ways in which China cemented the pauk-phaw or kinship relationship to become the dominant foreign power in Myanmar, sidelining all others.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo’s prime ...

As Myanmar's military regime loses territory and economic control, ethnic armies strengthen their grip on resources and ...

Myanmar soldiers raided K.K. Park in Myawaddy, a major hub for call-centre gangs. The operation rescued many victims who were ...

Threatening to bomb resistance-held mines, appointing an ambassador to Iran, opening the door to Chinese security forces, ...

A rebel drone operator offers a glimpse of how contemporary guerilla warfare is evolving in real-time in the Myanmar civil ...

Thousands of people gathered Feb. 16 in the small village of Pyin Oo Lwin in Myanmar to pay their final respects to Father Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, a priest who was found stabbed to death in a ...

Forty-six Kenyans have been rescued from scam compounds in Myanmar, a week after 24 others were released following months of diplomatic negotiations.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign and ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that at least 74 Kenyans have been rescued from a human trafficking ring.According to the ministry, the Kenyans had been duped into security jobs in ...

Kenyans have been rescued from Myanmar scam compounds, barely a week after 24 others were freed by the Democratic Karen ...

Beijing has also put pressure on Myanmar’s military government to curb the scam centers, but they are often in areas under the control of ethnic rebel groups where laws are not enforced.