News Myanmar Kayah: Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, signalling poll delay
Myanmar's junta extended the country’s state of emergency by six months on Monday, signalling a delay to elections they had pledged to hold as the military battles anti-coup fighters across the country.Myanmar's military-drafted 2008 constitution, which the junta has said is still in force, requires authorities to hold fresh elections within six months of a state of emergency being lifted.
News Myanmar Kayah: Airstrikes continue in Myanmar's Kayah State on Thai border
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The situation inside Kayah State on the other side of the border from Mae Hong Son is still of concern, with the Myanmar army continuing its airstrikes on ...
News Myanmar Kayah: US Closes Sanctions Window For Myanmar Junta Banks
The United States says it will start blocking transactions with the military-controlled Myanma Foreign Trade Bank and Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank.
News Myanmar Kayah: Investigators say Myanmar's military is committing increasingly brazen war crimes
Myanmar's military and affiliated militias are committing increasingly frequent and brazen war crimes, including aerial bombings targeting civilians, a group of investigators established by the United Nations said Tuesday.
News Myanmar Kayah: Amnesty Intnational says Myanmar army has laid landmines in Kayah
BANGKOK--Myanmar’s military has laid landmines that have killed and injured people in and around villages in Kayah, a conflict-affected region near the border with Thailand, Amnesty International said Wednesday.
News Myanmar Kayah: Myanmar junta replaces air force chief amid bombing campaign - sources
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military leader has removed the ... In recent weeks, aerial bombardment of the town of Loikaw in eastern Kayah state, bordering Thailand, where ethnic armed groups ...