The Kachin Independence Army has kept its capture of Tank Battalion 5014 in Bhamo quiet for fear of retaliatory airstrikes from the military.

In the frigid snowfields of northern China, Li Zhijie and his family, clad in swimsuits, bask in the warmth of an outdoor hot ...

A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being.

File Photo/AP A mountain in New Zealand will have the same legal rights as a person. Mount Taranaki, now known by its Māori name — Taranaki Maunga, was recognised as a legal person on Thursday ...

When he went missing for three days during an expedition to a snow-capped Kachin mountain in 2011, his friend, former dictator Than Shwe, ordered a huge search effort. But the northernmost part of ...

Wellington, New Zealand - A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognised as a legal person on ...

Still image from a video circulated on social media shows KIA and KPDF members on the grounds of a junta airfield in Bhamo The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) claimed in a statement on Monday to have ...

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A KIA fighter seen standing guard in Mong Jar Yang in Kachin State’s Momauk Township, a territory controlled by the armed group, in July 2016 (Photo: AFP) Regime forces deployed drones to attack the ...