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Armed ethnic alliance in northern Myanmar is said to have seized a city that was a key goal

An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northeastern Myanmar has reportedly achieved one of the main goals it set when it launched an offensive last October by taking control of Laukkaing, a key city on the border with China

The Independent UK

India’s stateless babies: How lawless asylum rules leave refugees in limbo

Without a refugee law, India is an uncertain home for new waves of asylum seekers. Will the 2024 election change that?

Al Jazeera

West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad | Data

West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad. Nearly 9,500 Indians are currently lodged in prison across 89 nations.

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Myanmar generals pardon more than 9,000 prisoners

Annual amnesty marking Independence Day takes place as anti-coup forces mount major challenge to military power.

Al Jazeera

Myanmar's military government pardons 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day

Myanmar’s military government has pardoned nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark the 76th anniversary of gaining independence from Britain, but it wasn’t immediately clear if any of those released included the thousands of political detainees jailed for opposing army rule

The Independent UK

China, pockets of Cambodia and Myanmar are epicentre of cybercrime: I4C chief

People affected by financial frauds and other online crimes can register complaints on cybercrime.gov.in or the 1930 helpline number.

The Hindu

7 security personnel injured in Manipur gunfight

7 security personnel injured in gunfight with armed group near India-Myanmar border in Manipur; Chief Minister suspects Myanmar-based "mercenaries".

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Narcotics Control Bureau busts international drug syndicate, seizes 15.8 kg of methamphetamine, and arrests 8 persons

NCB busts international drug syndicate trafficking methamphetamine from Myanmar to Sri Lanka, arresting 8 & seizing 15.8 kg of drug.

The Hindu

Free Movement Regime to end at Myanmar border

Union government to scrap Free Movement Regime (FMR) along India-Myanmar border; visas to be required for border crossing. Fencing of 300 km border underway.

The Hindu

Best of 2023: Editor’s picks from the Asia Pacific

From the continuing crisis in Myanmar to the US’s expanding military ties, these are Al Jazeera’s highlights.

Al Jazeera

A total of 151 Myanmarese soldiers flee to Mizoram

151 Myanmarese soldiers flee to Mizoram after camps overrun by Arakan Army fighters. Assam Rifles provide first aid & safe custody.

The Hindu

Forsaken but not forgotten: Free Aung San Suu Kyi

As Myanmar’s jailed leader begins her third year in isolation in a jungle prison, we demand: world leaders must no longer look the other way – they must join forces to campaign for her release

The Independent UK

Indonesia's navy pushes a boat suspected of carrying Rohingya refugees out of its waters

Indonesia’s navy says it forcibly pushed a boat packed with refugees back to international waters after the vessel approached the shores of Aceh province

The Independent UK

China asks citizens to evacuate Myanmar border area over security risks

Fighting continues in restive border area despite Beijing’s attempts to broker truce between military, armed groups.

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Daily Dose Ep 1541: Rajnath in Kashmir, Chennai ammonia leak

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Delhi, Indonesia, and Myanmar.

International Business Times

Indonesian Students Force Rohingya Refugees From Temporary Shelter

Hundreds of university students in Indonesia's westernmost province stormed a temporary shelter for more than a hundred Rohingya refugees on Wednesday, forcing them to leave in the latest rejection of the persecuted Myanmar minority.

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Americans lose billions in modern-day slavery crypto scam

Americans cheated out of billions in a scam run from forced labor camps in Myanmar. Discover the shocking truth behind this modern-day slavery.

The Independent UK

Myanmar's military should be investigated for war crimes, Amnesty International says

The human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Myanmar military of indiscriminate killings and using banned cluster munitions in response to the offensive launched by a coalition of ethnic militias in the northeast and and the west of the country

International Business Times

'I'm A Mandalay Girl': Teenage Soldier Fights On Myanmar's Front Lines

An 18-year-old recruit in one of Myanmar's pro-democracy fighting units prepares to launch a drone strike on junta troops, driven by anger and her mother's call for revolution.

Al Jazeera

Unlawful killings: Amnesty urges Myanmar military war crimes investigation

Allegations centre on military response to Operation 1027, the biggest challenge to the regime since the coup.

The Independent UK

5 more boats packed with refugees approach Indonesia's shores, air force says

Indonesian authorities have detected at least five boats packed tight with Rohingya refugees approaching the shores of Aceh province

France 24

'Unprecedented' weapons seizures in Myanmar boost morale of anti-junta resistance

A military operation launched in late October has turned the tide in the ongoing civil war between the Myanmar military junta and allied opposition forces throughout the country. Photos and videos shared online in December show significant weapons caches seized by resistance fighters who have taken over military outposts around…

Al Jazeera

Tentative truce shows China’s influence – and its limits – in Myanmar

Close to the generals and ethnic armed groups behind a major offensive, Beijing brought both to the table – briefly.

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