Russia-Ukraine war refuses to die down with both sides digging their heels in. Israel has devastated Gaza after the October ...

Dhaka is poised to change its traditional foreign policy, which has much to do with the public aspirations and the uprising ...

The Myanmar civil war situation is a major cause of worry for both Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka expressing concern over ...

Myanmar’s junta forces now control less than half the country after suffering major battlefield setbacks in 2024 – including ...

The Arakan Army has taken control of a key military post, gaining control over a 271-kilometer-long border between Myanmar ...

Soldiers have been fighting the Arakan Army/AA rebels in the area since mid-2019 and periods of active combat have been increasingly common in the last few months. Not a lot of casualties but enough ...

The report did not say whether the new census took into account the more than 700,000 ethnic Rohingya Muslims who fled to ...

Bangladesh has been maintaining communication with both the Myanmar government as well as the rebel group Arakan Army, which has taken full control of the Myanmar side of the shared 271 kilometres ...

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

They clung on through years of conflict in Myanmar but a surge of fighting has driven tens of thousands more Rohingya to flee ...

With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, analysts and fighters in other long running civil wars are ...

Amid escalating conflicts in Myanmar's Rakhine State, Bangladesh yesterday (24 December) reiterated that it would take all necessary steps to ensure required security along the Bangladesh-Myanmar ...