Arakan Army Returns Three Minors Seeking to Enlist to Their Families

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group Upon arriving at an AA facility, the boys were held for questioning to verify their identity and background. Read Full Story

Magway Federal Unit’s SCEF membership talks remain unresolved, discussions to continue

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Mizzima The Interim Magway Federal Unit government will hold a third round of talks on joining the Steering Committee for the Establishment of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF) as a member, according to the Magway Federal Unit. Read Full...

Myanmar leader to visit Cambodia; faces criticism of ‘seeking legitimacy’

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Legitimacy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Star Chea Thyrith, spokesperson for the Senate president, told The Post that the Myanmar leader’s visit is “to strengthen the friendship between Cambodia and Myanmar”. Read Full Story

Shama seeks MSF support to keep Rohingya focus

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today sought Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF) continued support in keeping the protracted Rohingya crisis high on the international humanitarian agenda. Read Full...

Russia looking to agree with Myanmar to maintain its companies’ majority stakes in joint projects – economic development minister

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Politics/Policy

Source: Interfax International The relevant negotiations are currently underway between Russia and Myanmar to ensure that Russian companies participating in investment projects in the latter country receive majority stakes during the payback period as one of the...

Russia and Myanmar sign ten documents as Putin dangles LNG, nuclear power and a deep-water port

by Admin | Aug 19, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: IntelliNews | By Ben Aris Russia and Myanmar signed ten documents in the Kremlin on August 18, including a joint declaration on countering Western sanctions. Read Full Story