By Devjyot Ghoshal, Poppy McPherson, Amy Lv and Neha Arora BANGKOK (Reuters) - When armed rebels seized northern Myanmar's ...

In October, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), an ethnic rebel group in northern Myanmar, seized control of the countrys ...

In a significant development, a Myanmar rebel group has announced it will permit the export of rare earth inventories to China, shaking up the market for these critical materials. This article delves ...

A Myanmar rebel group that controls one of the world's largest rare earth zones has told miners there it will allow shipments of existing rare earth inventories to China from Thursday, according to ...

The complexities of rare earth mining governance in northern Myanmar, particularly under the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), have gained newfound attention following recent developments. A ...

Junta soldiers attack St Patrick's Catholic Church in Bhamo, Kachin, a day before Saint Patrick’s. In Mandalay at least 27 ...

YANGON, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized 4.4 kg of heroin in northern Myanmar's Kachin state, according to a statement from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on ...

The KIA is seeking leverage against neighbouring China, which supports the junta and has invested heavily in rare earths mining in Myanmar's Kachin state, according to two people familiar with the ...