Regime patrols in Mandalay have begun stopping pedestrians and motorists to search mobile phones for VPNs and social media posts.

This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if staging an election will give Min Aung Hlaing his dream job.

Although emergency rule was officially lifted last week by the military-dominated National Defense and Security Council (NDSC), junta boss Min Aung Hlaing—who chairs both the rebranded regime and the ...

A depleted junta flotilla carrying reinforcements from Mandalay has docked in the strategic town of Bhamo amid ongoing ...