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Myanmar’s tin-rich Wa State has postponed a meeting to discuss the resumption of mining in the region, a regional spokesman confirmed on Thursday. The meeting, originally called for Tuesday, was ...
The United Wa State Army announced it had sent about 2,000 ... The Wa military is the biggest and strongest ethnic armed organization in Myanmar, with an army of approximately 30,000 well-equipped ...
While Myanmar’s military junta and civil war have posed challenges ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State ...
Myint Myint “Mimi” Sein has been fighting for more than six years to get her cousin and his family out of a refugee camp on the Thai-Myanmar border. Nearly 40 years ago, she and her family ...
Notably absent from the aftermath of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the poor Southeast Asian nation Myanmar ... That approach held that Washington needs both the hard power of a strong military ...
Tin prices hit two-week highs in London on Friday as speculators bet that an earthquake that rocked major producer Myanmar could delay a restart of production in its main mining region.
It also indicates its intention to regain influence within Myanmar to protect its legitimate national security interests when ...
U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said on Monday that a team from the U.S. Agency for International Development was traveling to Myanmar to help identify the most pressing needs in the ...
The move comes despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the U.S. would still do some humanitarian work while shrinking ...