Kachin Independence Army (KIA) says it has taken control of Panwa, likely disrupting shipments of rare earth oxides used in ...

An armed group in Myanmar, the Kachin Independence Army, has seized a key mining hub in Kachin state, disrupting the supply ...

Rare earth mining in Myanmar is concentrated in Kachin state around the towns of Panwa and Chipwe, adjacent to southwestern China's Yunnan province. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google ...

With Myanmar responsible for 57% of global dysprosium and terbium supply, prolonged disruption would limit feedstock for ...

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has sealed off the house of junta-aligned militia leader Zahkung Ting Ying in his hometown ...

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and its allies have gained control of the towns of Chipwe, Tsawlaw, and Pangwa in the ...

The move comes amid reports that the Kachin Independence Army captured another key town on the border over the weekend ...

An armed group has seized control of a key mining hub in Myanmar, disrupting the supply of rare earth elements essential for ...

Locals report that the Kachin Resistance Army has taken control of the border town in the rare-earth mining hub as fighting ...

"Through the Myanmar Press Freedom Project, RSF will aim to provide equipment such as laptops, phones, camera, solar ...

With messaging apps, social media, and VPNs banned, people look to satellite services, mesh networks, even walkie-talkies to ...

The 1002nd Battalion stationed at Lupya village (Laukpye area) near Panwa city was under attack by Kachin Independence Army ...