The BBC's Quentin Sommerville witnesses daily attacks on a rebel-held area ravaged by the country's long-running civil war.

A massive sinkhole has opened up in Kayah State, Myanmar, following a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake. Shocking footage from April 3 captured the huge crater, which has sparked fears of further ...

The junta is trying to capture Moebye—located in southern Shan State but under the administrative purview of the anti-junta governing body based in Karenni (Kayah) State—to gain easier access to the ...

A member of the insurgent KNDF Karenni Nationalities Defence Force rescues civilians trapped amid airstrikes during a battle to take over Loikaw in Kayah State, Myanmar, on November 14 ...

These village wedding bells were brought to us by a Karen man during my assignment in Rangoon, Burma 1987-1990. We were urged to buy them to provide some money for the family where the husband had ...

Local media reported that two Border Guard Forces, formed by the military in 2009, had joined resistance attacks on junta outposts in Kayah State. If Myanmar's revolution is to succeed ...

The Karenni Human Rights Group earlier this month also accused army forces of planting landmines in villages and settlements in Kayah state. Last month, the United Nations Children’s Fund ...

Myanmar’s junta has been attacking resistance-held Mobye town in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, since Sunday.

Karenni, or Kayah, state is far from the earthquake's epicentre. Its remoteness is both a blessing and a curse. Its thick jungle provides cover for those who oppose military rule, but it is ...

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