The apparent loss of Kanpaiti to the Kachin Independence Army leaves ... showed what was said to be a KIA member raising the group's flag at the tunnel through the mountain to China.

He said the deaths were a loss for all Kachin people, and its group would fly the Kachin flag at half-staff. An emergency services rescue worker who was in Hpakant and also asked for anonymity ...

BANGKOK--A rebel group in Myanmar’s northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital of Myitkyina, increasing the ...

At least 15 civilians died and 10 others were injured in an air strike by Myanmar’s military on a market in Kachin state. The attack targeted a mining hub, with casualties including gold miners ...

He was referring to the contested area of Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The inhabitants of the state (around 1.7 million people) have been claiming for over 60 years of autonomy and have set up ...