Victims had been attending an event organized by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) to mark the 62nd anniversary of the armed ethnic rebel group’s political wing, the Kachin Independence ...

Recent battles between Burmese government troops and Kachin ethnic rebels have killed 31 people, a state-run newspaper said, as the ongoing fighting threatens the country’s reform and ...

Not far away in the mountains of northern Burma, soldiers in the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) face off against Burmese positions, a state of intermittent war that has prevailed since a 17-year ...

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 ...

The AP cites La Nan, a spokesman for the Kachin Independence Army, who notes that the government knew that it was targeting an active officer training academy with the shelling. According to the ...

A soldier from the All Burma Students Democratic Front - Northern Burma, an ally of the Kachin Independence Army at an outpost on the Laja Yang frontline, about 10 kilometres south of Laiza ...