The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

Nearly half the world’s supply of heavy rare earths is extracted from mines in Kachin state. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The battle between the Kachin Independence Army and the Chinese-backed military junta in Myanmar affects the global supply of ...

The regime has held training sessions across the country, suggesting it plans to stage voting in cities surrounded by resistance-held territory.

The majority of these minerals are sourced from the Kachin region, which has been embroiled in a civil war since the military ...

This video examines why Myanmar’s brutal civil war has become locked in a stalemate, with neither the military junta nor the ...

As the rebels have gained ground, they have detained thousands of prisoners of war. Their enemy, the junta, keeps few ...

Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise ...

Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta says his country’s accession to the regional bloc is well under way, and pariah Myanmar’s ...

The battle for control in northern Myanmar involves a strategic fight over rare earths, critical for global technology. The Kachin Independence Army clashes with the junta, influenced by Chinese ...