The Sino-Indian conflict, an entrenched Myanmar military and the country’s rich mineral resources are factors preventing the ...

The growing strength of the Arakan Army poses multiple challenges to India, particularly in terms of investments, regional ...

China has much at stake. Its 771-kilometer oil and gas pipeline dissects Rakhine from its capital Sittwe through to Myanmar’s ...

The United League of Arakan (ULA) and its military wing, the Arakan Army, have captured 15 of the 18 townships of the Rakhine ...

They cautioned that delays in establishing contact with the Arakan Army could lead to “missed opportunities” as external actors increasingly engage with Rakhine through maritime routes ...

The Myanmar civil war situation is a major cause of worry for both Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka expressing concern over ...

Myanmar’s junta forces now control less than half the country after suffering major battlefield setbacks in 2024 – including ...

The Arakan Army says that it is ready to engage in “political dialogue” and vowed to safeguard foreign investments in Rakhine ...

Soldiers have been fighting the Arakan Army/AA rebels in the area since mid-2019 and periods of active combat have been increasingly common in the last few months. Not a lot of casualties but enough ...

Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus, is addressing the complex border situation with the Arakan ...

Bangladesh has been maintaining communication with both the Myanmar government as well as the rebel group Arakan Army, which has taken full control of the Myanmar side of the shared 271 kilometres ...

RAKHINE, Myanmar - A captured Myanmar junta brigadier general has advised military men in Rakhine State to surrender to the Arakan Army (AA) to save further casualties under ...