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1w ago
Myanmar has started to impose conscription laws that require young men and women to join the military. But people the ABC spoke to are considering getting married or fleeing the country to exploit a loophole. , ABC staff in Myanmar and illustrations by Anna Levy ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
1w ago
Myanmar's military junta is enforcing conscription to replenish its depleted ranks amid a conflict with a growing armed resistance ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
1w ago
Australians are among the biggest users of ice in the world. Four Corners investigates where some of that crystal meth is coming from, and who's behind it ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
2w ago
Groups opposing the military junta claim they launched a successful mass drone attack on the country's capital but the army insists there were no casualties ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
2w ago
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres appoints former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop as his special envoy for Myanmar, as the country's conflict escalates into the worst violence since a military takeover in 2021 ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
2w ago
Myanmar is on the brink of losing control of a key border crossing with Thailand after hundreds of soldiers surrendered to opposition groups ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
2w ago
Observers express concerns the "humiliating" loss of Myawaddy township on the Myanmar-Thai border will prompt a counteroffensive from the military junta that could have devastating consequences for the civilian population ..read more
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1M ago
The bodies of three Rohingya refugees have been found in the sea as Indonesian authorities ended a search for survivors from a boat that capsized near Aceh province ..read more
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1M ago
In response to the proliferation of sweatshop-style online scam centres in South-East Asia, individual volunteers and groups have stepped up — often at great personal risk ..read more
ABC Australia » Myanmar
1M ago
Nine South-East Asian leaders will descend on Melbourne today for the three-day ASEAN-Australia summit. Here's a look at what each leader might hope to achieve, and some of the flashpoints that could emerge during discussions ..read more