In February 2025, Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing reshuffled key military positions, mirroring the succession strategy of former military leader Than Shwe. By promoting younger officers and ...

The 2021 military coup which ousted democratically-elected State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has been met with widespread opposition, sparking widespread protests and triggering an armed ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim risks helping to legitimise Myanmar’s junta when he meets its leader Min Aung Hlaing in Bangkok on Thursday, analysts warn, in the first visit with the ...

Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly 5,000 prisoners as part of an annual new year’s amnesty, but there are no indications that prominent political prisoners like ousted leader Aung ...

Min Aung Hlaing, met in the Thai capital on Thursday for talks widely assumed to focus on efforts to restore peace in war-torn Myanmar. Authorities had said the talks would focus on humanitarian ...

Arguably, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar’s military dictator, belongs in the dock in The Hague and not at summits shaking hands with other world leaders. Yet, a week after the ...

Myanmar's junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, will attend a regional leaders' summit in Thailand next week, seeking high-level bilateral meetings, three sources with direct knowledge told Reuters.

Win Ko Ko Aung, a former Burmese refugee who now lives in the U.S. and works for the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) as part of its Global Bitcoin Adoption team (and who is also a contributor to Bitcoin ...

During a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day parade in Naypyidaw, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing said that the military State Administration Council (SAC) was “making provisions to hold the ...

Kuala Lumpur (AsiaNews) – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will meet General Min Aung Hlaing, head of Myanmar's military junta, in Bangkok on Thursday. At a press conference today ...