Casualties and the precise location—reportedly a training camp—remain uncertain but the KIA confirmed the junta airstrike on a position controlled by its Battalion 12.

By Latoya AbuluSonam Lama Hyolmo Myanmar’s Kachin state, near the border with China, is a global hub for rare earth minerals.

The Kachin Independence Army and allies surrendered Sann Kywal Village after fierce fighting on Wednesday and have reportedly ...

YANGON: Myanmar police have seized 209,950 stimulant tablets in northern Myanmar's Kachin state, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control reported on Thursday (Sept 18).

To reduce dependence on China, India has initiated direct contacts with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA). The Indian ...

Officials from India’s Ministry of Mines have reached out to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), a powerful insurgent group ...

The two countries face risks from Myanmar’s civil war, logistical challenges and a potential pushback by rare earth giant ...

India is working to obtain rare-earth samples from Myanmar with the assistance of a powerful rebel group, according to four ...

This initiative follows China's recent export restrictions on rare earth magnets, over which it holds a near-monopoly, ...

In the shadowy mines of Kachin and Balochistan, rare earths are no longer hidden treasures. They have become instruments of power, leverage, and survival, shaping South Asia's future and the strategic ...

CHIANG RAI - Myanmar’s Kachin and Shan states once boasted rich green forests and abundant wildlife. As rare earth mines ...

China hopes to strengthen its near-monopoly over the world's military-grade processed dysprosium, terbium, and other rare ...