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WorldMyanmar civil war nears rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground

After more than five years of fighting, Myanmar’s devastating civil war appears to be approaching an unusual opportunity for negotiations. A shift on the battlefield has allowed the military to regain ground. At the same time, mounting regional pressure is encouraging the sides to engage. Advances in diplomacy are helping create the possibility of talks.

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RReuters★★★★☆2026-08-05 07:05Original

Myanmar civil war nears rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground
Myanmar civil war nears rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains groundWorld