Naypyidaw junta makes gains in civil warMYANMAR: Myanmar’s military said it has recaptured two strategically important border towns — Tonzang, near the Indian border, and Mawtaung, on the Thai border — after operations lasting up to two weeks.The advances mark a further consolidation of the junta’s position in the civil war, which has seen the army regain the upper hand since mid-2025 following China-brokered ceasefires and a conscription-driven troop increase.Ebola outbreak may have killed 139 already

Naypyidaw junta makes gains in civil war

MYANMAR: Myanmar’s military said it has recaptured two strategically important border towns — Tonzang, near the Indian border, and Mawtaung, on the Thai border — after operations lasting up to two weeks.

The advances mark a further consolidation of the junta’s position in the civil war, which has seen the army regain the upper hand since mid-2025 following China-brokered ceasefires and a conscription-driven troop increase.

Ebola outbreak may have killed 139 already

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