In the northern state of Kachin, Myanmar’s military junta has strengthened its presence. Its ultimatum for the Kachin Independence Army to join the border guards expires on 28 April. Otherwise ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether fighting will actually cease remains unclear, since the Kachin Independence Army has not yet made a similar declaration. State television cited a statement from the government’s ...

The 1002nd Battalion stationed at Lupya village (Laukpye area) near Panwa city was under attack by Kachin Independence Army (KIA) joint forces since October 10, 2024. The battalion was reportedly ...

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 ...

FILE- Kachin Independence Army fighters walk in a jungle path from Mu Du front line to Hpalap outpost in an area controlled by the Kachin rebels in northern Kachin state, Myanmar, March 17 ...

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 ...

MYITKYINA (Eleven Media News/Asia News Network): The Military Affairs Security Corps is alleged to have arrested 13 officers of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) and two civilians at ...

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 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 ...

May 22 (Reuters) - Forces of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), one of the ethnic factions opposed to Myanmar's coup, attacked military positions at the northwestern jade mining town of Hkamti on ...