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    Articles from "myanmar"

    Politics

    Chinese monitors deployed to strategic Lashio as junta slowly retakes town

    myanmar-now.org • Politics • Myanmar

    China orchestrated the handover of the strategic Myanmar town of Lashio from the MNDAA to the junta, overseeing a ceasefire process with a deployed monitoring group.

    Myanmar Civil War China Lashio MNDAA
    Trump Administration Fires U.S. Aid Workers in Quake Zone in Myanmar - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Politics • Myanmar

    The Trump administration abruptly fired American aid workers in Myanmar who were assessing earthquake relief efforts, raising concerns about the administration's commitment to humanitarian aid.

    Myanmar USAID Trump Earthquake ForeignAid
    Trump’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Politics • Myanmar

    The slow US response to the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, compared to other nations' swift aid, highlights the impact of Trump's cuts to USAID.

    Myanmar Earthquake USAID Trump ForeignAid
    Bigger defence budgets are more often a prelude to war, not peace

    theage.com.au • Politics • Myanmar

    Increased military spending by donor nations is exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, where the junta's violence and the cessation of aid are causing widespread suffering.

    Myanmar Humanitarian Crisis Military Spending International Aid Diplomacy

    Disaster Relief

    Defense Ministry sends 12 tonnes of aid for Myanmar earthquake victims - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post

    thejakartapost.com • DisasterRelief • Myanmar

    Indonesia's Defense Ministry dispatched 12 tons of aid to Myanmar earthquake victims, including a task force to assess further needs.

    Myanmar Earthquake HumanitarianAid Indonesia ASEAN

    Geology

    Scientists are GOBSMACKED by never-before-seen footage of the Earth rupturing either side of two tectonic plates during an earthquake | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Geology • Myanmar

    Never-before-seen footage captures the ground rupturing along a fault line during a major earthquake in Myanmar, astonishing geologists.

    Earthquake Myanmar Tectonic Plates Geology Sagaing Fault

    Human Trafficking

    Online scam factories: Human trafficking victims fight for freedom in Myanmar as China demands release of workers

    smh.com.au • HumanTrafficking • Myanmar

    The article details the plight of human trafficking victims in Myanmar, focusing on their escape attempts and the complex geopolitical factors influencing their repatriation.

    Myanmar Human Trafficking Online Scams China Ethiopia

    Technology

    Online scam factories: How Elon Musk’s Starlink is enabling a multibillion-dollar industry

    smh.com.au • Technology • Myanmar

    Starlink's satellite internet service is inadvertently fueling a multibillion-dollar online scam industry operating in Myanmar, exploiting trafficked workers and causing a humanitarian crisis.

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