United Nations Coordinator: Myanmar facing one of World’s most severe humanitarian crises

by Admin | Aug 9, 2026 | Daily News

Source: UN News | Interview Gwyn Lewis, the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs in Bangladesh, said on Wednesday that “Myanmar is facing one of the most severe and most neglected humanitarian crises in the world.” Read Full...

AA snipers kill more soldiers in Sittwe, prompting greater number, including Muslim militants, to flee

by Admin | Aug 9, 2026 | Daily News, Inter-conflict

Source: Burma News International | By Narinjara In Sittwe, Rakhine State, junta soldiers, police, and conscripted Muslim soldiers have been fleeing after suffering heavy casualties from AA snipers. Read Full Story

KNPP Says Temporary Suspension from NUCC Is to Prepare for Greater Focus on Political Approach

by Admin | Aug 9, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Burma News International | By Kantarawaddy Times On November 17, the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and the Karen National Union (KNU) submitted a temporary suspension letter regarding their membership in the National Unity Consultative Council...

TPS protections terminated for Myanmar, South Sudan migrants

by Admin | Aug 8, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: The Hill | By Mira Bhakta Two U.S. district judges rejected cases defending temporary protections for migrants from South Sudan and Myanmar, leaving some at risk for deportation. Read Full Story

Thailand and Myanmar sign terms to address transboundary river pollution

by Admin | Aug 8, 2026 | Daily News, Environmental, Politics/Policy

Source: Thai PBS World A separate TOR for cooperation in the use of space technology for peace between Myanmar and Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA). Read Full Story

Myanmar PDF commanders map out future plans to transition from defensive war to ‘Strategic Offensive’

by Admin | Aug 8, 2026 | Daily News, Resistance

Source: Mizzima Senior commanders of the People’s Defense Force (PDF) under the Ministry of Defense of the National Unity Government (NUG) have decided to upgrade the People’s Defensive War to a “Strategic Offensive,” according to a decision made at a senior...