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Young Rohingya growing frustrated, angry, warns Bangladesh’s interim leader
Source: Anadolu Ajansı | By Sm Najmus Sakib
Thousands stuck in camps face hopelessness as repatriation efforts remain deadlocked
ARSA renews attacks on AA outpost in Maungdaw Twsp
Source: Development Media Group
Locals say there is concern for the security of the Maungdaw region as ARSA members are moving into Arakan State from Bangladesh and jeopardising stability in the border area.
Myanmar junta says 93 child soldiers already released, as it counters UN criticism
Source: Reuters | By Naw Betty Han and Shoon Naing
In a rare admission published in its mouthpiece newspaper, the junta said it conducted a verification process last year that resulted in the discharge of 93 verified minors
25-year-old Chinese model Zhong Hao Bin reported to have been ‘deceived into going to Myanmar’
Source: VnExpress International | By Nhu Anh
The sister of Chinese model Zhong Hao Bin has reported to the police that her younger brother was “deceived into going to Myanmar” and is now missing.
Myanmar Junta Working on Law to Protect Election and Candidates
Source: The Irrawaddy
During a meeting last year, compliant political parties reportedly urged junta boss Min Aung Hlaing to take some kind of action to protect their candidates.
Karenni Rebels Capture Two Strategic Myanmar Junta Battalions
Source: The Irrawaddy
Resistance forces seized Infantry Battalions 134 and 135 in Hpasawng town overseen by Regional Operations Command in Loikaw after more than a week of fighting, according to frontline sources.
South East Myanmar UNHCR Displacement Overview 30 Jun 2025
Source: Reliefweb | Infographic by UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Number of people displaced in South East since Feb 2021 and remain displaced
Thailand raises river pollution and call centre gangs at RBC meeting
Source: The Nation
and Sai rivers, as well as transnational call centre gangs, during the 37th Thai-Myanmar Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting in Chiang Mai on Thursday.
Wai Moe Naing beaten unconscious in Mandalay’s Obo Prison, denied medical care
Source: Mizzima
Wai Moe Naing, a leading figure in the anti-coup movement and chairman of the Monywa University Students’ Union, was brutally beaten by prison staff upon arrival at Obo Prison in Mandalay
Families in Southern Shan State Face Extortion Amid Military Conscription Drive
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News
In southern Shan State, Myanmar’s military junta is aggressively enforcing conscription under its 15th batch of mandatory military service, leaving families with an impossible choice: send their sons to fight or pay exorbitant sums to secure their freedom.
Indonesian Influencer Given 7-year Myanmar Prison Sentence
Source: BARRON’S | By Agence France Presse
An Indonesian influencer has been sentenced to seven years in prison for meeting with rebels in junta-ruled Myanmar, a foreign ministry official in Jakarta said Wednesday.
Lawmaker Urges Diplomacy After Influencer Jailed in Myanmar for Rebel Links
Source: Indonesia Business Post | By Renold Rinaldi
A young Indonesian national has reportedly been detained by Myanmar’s military junta on suspicion of supporting anti-government rebels, prompting concern from Indonesian lawmakers and calls for immediate diplomatic action.
Timor-Leste downplays Myanmar’s objection to its ASEAN membership
Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By UCA News reporter
The junta’s pariah status undermines its capacity to influence major decisions within the bloc, says Ramos-Horta
Myanmar Junta Jet Downed as Karenni Resistance Seizes Battalion HQ
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
Karenni resistance forces claim to have shot down a Myanmar regime fighter jet that went missing on Tuesday during their offensive in Hpasawng town, Karenni (Kayah) State.
Myanmar Junta Retakes Mobye in Southern Shan
Source: The Irrawaddy
Myanmar’s regime has recaptured the key town of Mobye in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, after a major offensive.
Pro-regime parties await December election announcement as resistance calls on citizens to boycott polls
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Nay Phone Latt said that the regime’s plan to hold polls by December “will not resolve the issues Myanmar is facing” and called on all citizens to reject any election held by the regime in Naypyidaw, which seized power after the 2021 military coup.
US reaffirms its support for Bangladesh’s reform efforts
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
The United States has reiterated its strong support for the ongoing reform initiatives led by the interim government of Bangladesh during the celebration of U.S. Independence Day in Dhaka this evening.
Shortage of Replacement Teachers Disrupts the Education
Source: Burma News International | By Independent Mon News Agency
Mon National Schools in the Mon, Karen, and Tanintharyi regions are facing disruptions in the 2025-2026 academic year due to a shortage of teachers, this is despite a continued rise in student enrollment.
Conscriptions Rise in Kale Town
Source: Burma News International | By Khonumthung News
The junta is abducting and conscripting young people in Kale Town, Sagaing Region more aggressively and openly than before and not accepting bribes to release them, like previously.
Battle in Kyaukphyu escalates after ceasefire expires
Source: Narinjara News | By Thinzar Nwe
The conflict broke out yesterday. Today marks two days since the truce has ended. Additionally, the military council is on the offensive. The AA is launching another attack while encircling.
European Taxpayer Money Inadvertently Funds Chinese Surveillance Infrastructure in Myanmar
Source: Mizzima | By Antonio Graceffo
An investigation has revealed that development funds from the United Kingdom, Norway, and Denmark have invested at least $40 million in Frontiir,
Rubies, Gold, and Guns: Mining Drives War and Environmental Collapse in Shan State
Myanmar opposes Timor Leste’s ASEAN membership
Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service | By Thai PBS World
Naypyidaw’s official position was recently conveyed to the chair, stating that Timor Leste has failed to adhere to the principle of non-interference in internal affairs, as enshrined in the ASEAN Charter.
Dying in Jail, Myanmar’s Political Prisoners a ‘Stain on ASEAN’s Conscience’
Source: The Irrawaddy
““Every day ASEAN hesitates, more lives are lost,” warned Rangsiman Rome, a Thai MP and APHR board member. “The moral weight of inaction is too great. ASEAN must choose now: complicity or conscience.”
Over 200 Myanmar nationals deported from Thailand in June; Reports of forced military conscription
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
“They were deported in two groups within a week of June,” said a Kawthaung resident in Myanmar’s southernmost Tanintharyi Region. “We know the regime is taking them, but we don’t know exactly how many.”