UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is shocked to hear about the reported deaths of 44 desperate migrants and refugees in the Sahara Desert this week - including women and children. Survivor accounts suggest a group of 50 people was on their way to Libya when their truck broke down between the cities of A...

The United Wa State Army (UWSA) remains steadfast in its stance that the current nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) needs to be amended regardless of Burma Army statements to the contrary. The country’s most powerful ethnic armed group released a paper to the media at the start of the second se...

The Kayin State government has demolished 30 houses that were illegally built on forest land in the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army’s (DKBA) new town project in Myawady Township, a government official said. U Kyaw Myo Thu, spokesperson of the Forest Department, said the houses were demolished on ...