Manoeuvres by the Shanni Nationalities Army (SNA), which is fighting against the Kachin Independence Army and its allies, ...

And, although they also accuse the rebel Kachin Independence Army (KIA) of “serious abuses, including using child soldiers and antipersonnel landmines,” most of the crimes outlined in this ...

The rare earth push - aimed at reducing dependence on China, which processes nearly 90% of global supply - has brought ...

Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin that killed about 30 people, including about a dozen children ...

A spokesperson for the Kachin Independence Army said the group launched assaults against outposts controlled by the army and army-affiliated militia in several townships and near Laiza, a town on ...

While the Kachin Independence Army's goal is unclear, a major offensive could have significant impact on the trajectory of the country's conflict.

Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in military airstrikes at a celebratory event in Myanmar ’s mountainous Kachin state on Sunday, drawing international condemnation of the junta that ...

Kachin Independence Army Flag Credit: Wikimedia Commons Reports emerged Wednesday that Myanmar’s army shelled a Kachin rebel camp in the country’s north, killing 23 people and injuring 15.

A Kachin Independence Army (KIA) soldier seen at Lawa Yang front-line post. The Burma army is stationed on the hills in the background. Paul Vrieze ...

On the car radio are freedom songs, and at one of the training camps a course in traditional dance is being run - cultural nationalism and propaganda is strong. A BBC team travelled to an area in ...

In late March, violence escalated after the Myanmar army deployed more troops to rebel-held parts of Kachin State and northern Shan State. Both sides have since reported frequent casualties. The ...

A spokesperson for the Kachin Independence Army said the group launched assaults against outposts controlled by the army and army-affiliated militia in several townships and near Laiza, a town on ...