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Bangladesh urges stronger global action on humanitarian law, Rohingya repatriation
Source: United News of Bangladesh
Shama Obaed reiterated her call for a global platform to address technology-enabled violence.
Chinese national wanted for massive pyramid scheme arrested in Samut Prakan
Source: Bangkok Post | By Wassayos Ngamkham
Mr Ju was a key figure behind the online investment platform ACE, which allegedly defrauded nearly 470,000 investors and handled transactions worth more than 10 billion baht, said Pol Maj Gen Pattanasak.
Award-winning author and son sentenced to three years for ‘sedition’ in Myanmar
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
A military court inside Yangon’s notorious Insein Prison has sentenced 71-year-old National Literature Award-winning author Tin Nyunt and his son, Nay Tun, to three years in prison for “incitement” and “sedition.”
Anti-Myanmar-regime activists launch global ‘rose campaign’ to mark Aung San Suu Kyi’s 81st birthday
Source: Mizzima
Revolutionary forces and anti-regime activists launched a coordinated series of “Rose Campaign” protests both inside Myanmar and internationally to mark the 81st birthday of detained public leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
China Throws Full Weight Behind Myanmar’s Rebranded Military Regime
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Going further, the statement demands Myanmar’s full participation in ASEAN and UN mechanisms—an undreamt-of diplomatic boost for the isolated coup leader.
Embassies, Rights Groups Call for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s Release on Her 81st Birthday
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
The Australian, Canadian and Swiss embassies in Yangon called for her and all others unjustly detained to be released.
Taiwan rebukes China-Myanmar statement over sovereignty claims
Source: Taiwan News | By Michael Nakhiengchanh
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday condemned a China-Myanmar joint statement, saying it undermines Taiwan’s sovereignty and misinterprets UN General Assembly Resolution 2758.
Wearing roses criminalised in Myanmar as Aung San Suu Kyi turns 81
Source: The Independent | By Peter Popham
Women are being urged to wear roses in their hair, people are encouraged to offer roses at Buddhist temples, and the protest against the military junta is being widely promoted on social media amid fears Suu Kyi is no longer alive
HRW Vs HDCO: An Analytical Assessment of Htan Shauk Khan Incident
Source: Global Arakan Network | News Analysis
Regarding the events that occurred in early May 2024 in Htan Shauk Khan village in Buthidaung Township, northern Rakhine State, international human rights organizations have issued various allegations and differing casualty lists of civilian deaths.
ID cards granted for Myanmar conflict refugees
Source: Bangkok Post | By Post Reporters
The Department of Provincial Administration (DoPA) has launched an identity card scheme for refugees from the Myanmar conflict living in controlled border areas in a bid to improve documentation and public services.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son skateboards 81km in honour of her 81st birthday
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
The physical feat was the culmination of his self-directed “81 for 81” challenge, executed exactly two days ahead of his mother’s 81st birthday on June 19, to amplify global demands for independent verification that the Nobel laureate is still alive.
MYPO Encourages Women To Attend WJIT Justice Training
Source: Independent Mon News Agency
The Progressive Mon Youth Organisation (MYPO) is encouraging women and young people to join its free Women and Justice Intensive Training (WJIT) to improve their understanding of justice issues and legal assistance during armed conflict.
Four Junta Soldiers Surrender to CDF CDM Siyin
Source: Narinjara News Agency | By Khaing Lu Hla
The soldiers were deployed with Battalion 101 under the 77th Division, which is stationed in Thaing Ngin village along the Hakha-Kalay Road in Northern Chin State.
Heavy fighting erupts on Ann-Padan Road as junta attempts to reinforce Nat Yay Kan base
Source: Development Media Group
Residents in Ngaphe Township said fighting continued on Thursday, with junta forces relying on air support and artillery fire during the operation.
Kalay residents afraid to file charges after Myanmar junta troops kill civilian and conceal body
Source: Mizzima
Family members of a man allegedly killed and buried by junta troops in Kalay, Sagaing Region, are afraid to file a lawsuit due to fear of retaliation, according to local sources.
Committed to supporting Rohingyas, host communities: EU Ambassador Miller
Source: United News of Bangladesh
“As needs remain protracted, we need to transform the response”
Rakhine stability key to Rohingya repatriation
Source: The Daily Star | By Staff Correspondent
Khalilur says govt pushing for Myanmar-Arakan Army dialogue
Squatters Near Yadanabon Cyber City Ordered to Demolish Homes
Source: The Irrawaddy
“We are dismantling our houses ourselves because if they come to demolish them, nothing will be left,” a villager told The Irrawaddy. “They didn’t offer any compensation, but at least we won’t have to pay fines.”
Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Ma Jia Attends 2026 Chinese Film Week in Nay Pyi Taw
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China
Ambassador Ma Jia noted that over the past 76 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations, China-Myanmar relations have stood together through thick and thin and have emerged stronger and more resilient.
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Eight Civilians Die in Regime Air Raid on Rakhine’s Kyauktaw
Source: The Irrawaddy
Eight civilians including a toddler were killed and 17 others injured when regime fighter jets bombed residential areas of Kyauktaw in Rakhine State on Wednesday, according to local reports.
Visiting Shanghai, Min Aung Hlaing Steps Up Push for Chinese Investment
Source:The Irrawaddy
More than 270 Myanmar business owners and representatives of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, as well as hundreds of Chinese business owners, joined the Shanghai event.
BRI, Scams, and Border Security: Takeaways From Min Aung Hlaing-Xi Meeting
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
China has long been a major arms supplier to the Myanmar military, also providing the regime with diplomatic cover, funds, and technology. Xi’s ceremonial welcome signaled formal recognition of Min Aung Hlaing’s new government
China backs Myanmar’s full return to ASEAN, UN forums
Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By Agence France-Presse
The endorsement comes as Myanmar remains internationally isolated following the 2021 military coup
Satellite Footage Confirms Myanmar Building Its First Attack Submarine with North Korean Support
Source: Military Watch Magazine
Myanmar has purchased armaments from North Korea on multiple occasions over several decades, with the two countries having a long history of close defence cooperation.
Warminster family back proof-of-life campaign for detained Myanmar leader
Source: Warminster Journal
The Warminster relatives of detained Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi are supporting a campaign calling on the country’s military rulers to prove she is still alive.