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Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 25, 2025 Morning
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 25, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. NUG Deputy Minister Naing Kaung Ywet Delivers Message of Tribute to PRF Logistics Troops June 24 Radio NUG The People’s Revolutionary Force (PRF) has released a video message by Deputy...

Myanmar National Living Illegally In India Caught At Mumbai Airport
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) A Myanmar national, who had been living illegally in India under a false identity, was arrested at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai. The man was apprehended during immigration...

Geopolitical games in South Asia: How external powers exploit Myanmar's humanitarian crisis | Opinion
This analysis explores how China and the US are exploiting Myanmar's humanitarian crisis for geopolitical gain, turning South Asia into a battleground for strategic influence at the cost of regional stability.South Asia's delicate regional balance...

Foreigners rescued from scam centers still stuck along Thai-Myanmar border
More than 200 foreign nationals rescued from scam centers in eastern Myanmar remain stranded along the war-torn country's border with Thailand, according to a local rebel group overseeing their repatriation. For years, criminal networks have...

Malaysian crackdown on undocumented migrant workers spurs fear among Myanmar nationals
According to several Myanmar workers in Malaysia, the Malaysian government is intensifying inspections and arrests of foreign migrant workers, including those from Myanmar, through sudden raids. These workers say they are now living and working in...

Mizoram CM, civil groups broker peace in Myanmar as India recalibrates policy
As India rushes to recalibrate its Junta-centric Myanmar policy, Mizoram has emerged as a key intermediary in dealing with the non-state actors in the strife-torn neighbouring country. Influential politicians of the north-eastern state have been...

Mumbai: Myanmar National Living Illegally in India Caught at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport After Failing To Speak Hindi
A Myanmar national living illegally in India was apprehended at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai after failing to speak Hindi during questioning. The individual fled Myanmar in 2019 amid widespread protests and entered...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: June 25, 2025
INDONESIA 1.INDONESIA PLANS FIRST NUCLEAR POWER PLANT BY 2034, EYES PARTNERSHIPS WITH RUSSIA AND CANADA -- JAKARTA GLOBE Indonesia aims to commission its first nuclear power plant by 2034 as part of a broader push to diversify its energy mix and...

Myanmar students set for BRIDGE Summer Camp 2025 in Japan
A group of Myanmar students will participate as the Junior Ambassadors at the BRIDGE Summer Camp 2025, which will take place in Fukuoka, Japan, according to the Myanmar-Japan Friendship Association (MJA). The BRIDGE Summer Camp 2025 is being...

Myanmar film ‘Mingala Pwe’ to premiere in cinemas on 27 June
The Myanmar film titled ‘Mingala Pwe’ (The Wedding) is set to premiere in cinemas nationwide on 27 June, according to actor Tyron, who plays a leading role in the movie. The romantic comedy, produced by The Ray Film Production, features a...

Myanmar attends 28th St Petersburg International Economic Forum
The Myanmar delegation, led by State Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Transport and Communications General Mya Tun Oo, attended the 28th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025) held in...

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 24, 2025 Evening
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 24, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. No Action to Be Taken Against Non-CDM Personnel Who Join the People’s Side, Says Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe June 24 Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe stated that no action will be taken...

Over 200 foreigners rescued from scam centres still stranded along Myanmar-Thailand border
More than 200 foreign nationals rescued from cyber scam centres in eastern Myanmar’s Karen State remain stranded along the war-torn country’s border with Thailand, according to a local armed group overseeing their repatriation. For years criminal...

Rivals Unite in Myanmar’s Southeast
MON AND KAYIN STATES, Myanmar—Before the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, Nai Kyi San’s only firsthand combat experience was fighting against another rebel group: the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA). “I don’t think about that now because based...

YCC to host 9th Agri Tech Myanmar on 27-29 June
The 9th Agri Tech Myanmar will take place at Yangon Convention Centre in Mayangon Township, Yangon, on 27-29 June 2025. The expo aims to bring together farmers and agro traders. Agricultural tractors and related equipment, fertilizers, seeds,...

Myanmar man with forged Indian passport held at airport

Myanmar’s Rare Earths: China’s Crucial Supply Chain Weakness
China’s Rare Earth Crisis: Myanmar Becomes a Critical Player The recent escalation in China’s export controls on rare earth elements has triggered alarm bells across global supply chains. While China remains the world’s leading producer of these...

‘Still reeling’: Myanmar quakes worsen humanitarian crisis in fractured country
The 28 March quake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale, struck central regions with deadly force, killing some 3,800 people and injuring over 5,000, according to UN estimates. The disaster devastated infrastructure and homes across Mandalay,...

Shan State Takes Center Stage in Myanmar Junta’s Election Push
As Myanmar’s military regime prepares to hold an election in December, the groundwork for the vote has been most visible in southern and eastern Shan State, as well as in junta-controlled urban centers within resistance strongholds, including...

TNLA Fights Off Myanmar Junta Assault
Nawnghkio in northern Shan State is under attack from several directions as Myanmar’s junta tries to retake the town from the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). Several hundred regime troops are attacking the TNLA and allies with artillery,...