The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition ...

The political landscape has been impacted by the rebel group Arakan Army (AA), which has defeated the military junta and taken control of the Western Command Headquarters in Rakhine State. With this ...

Pakistan's influence in Bangladesh has significantly increased after the fall of the Shiekh Hasina government in August.

Both the great powers want access to Rakhine State’s Indian coastline and their ambitions have not ended because of advances by the Arakan Army.

After decades of centralised military control, the AA has shifted Rakhine’s power dynamics, emerging as the de facto ...

Magwe hosts over a dozen of the junta’s ordnance factories, known by the Burmese acronym KaPaSa. KaPaSa 14, which produces ...

Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army, has released a cargo ship it had seized 16 days ago. The vessel arrived at Teknaf Land Port jetty at around 12:45pm on Saturday. Earlier, on January 20, two ...

The attack occurred Wednesday in Kyauk Ni Maw village on Ramree island, an area controlled by the ethnic Arakan Army in western Rakhine state, they said. The military has not announced any attack ...

In Myanmar, a relatively new ethnic armed group known as the Arakan Army has recently taken control of 15 out of 17 townships in the war-torn country's western Rakhine state. This includes the ...

Experts suggest that the Arakan Army’s victory over the junta could reshape not just Myanmar but also the geopolitical map of South Asia, with direct implications for Bangladesh, India ...