Observers say the junta chief’s claim that the military will eventually exit politics is meaningless in a system engineered to preserve its dominance.

Like British colonial pacification campaigns, and modern-day crackdowns, the new US “strike force” targets a borderland that has long attracted aggressive interventions.

Residents say transnational online fraud operations have relocated to nearby town on the Thai border as regime demolishes KK Park and Shwe Kokko compounds.

A Thai soldier was killed and thousands of civilians evacuated as the two sides traded accusations over renewed clashes along ...

Sihasak Phuangketkeow met Min Aung Hlaing and other top officials, urging caution along the border and deeper cooperation on narcotics and online scams.