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(Bloomberg) -- Myanmar’s ruling junta said China is helping broker discussions with an alliance of rebel groups that has ramped up attacks along the border in recent months.Most Read from BloombergAbu Dhabi Is the World’s Newest Wealth Haven for BillionairesJack Ma’s Biggest E-Commerce Rival Is Coming for AmazonWall Street Holds Back on Big Bets Before CPI Test: Markets WrapHarvard’s Deepening Disunity Pits Alumni Against FacultyBitcoin’s Largest Decline in Four Months Frays Startling RallyJunta

Congo's security forces and rebel groups have agreed on a 72-hour cease-fire to de-escalate tensions in the country's eastern region near the border with Rwanda, the White House announced just days before Congo's presidential election. The agreement was backed by both Congo and Rwanda, Adrienne Watson, a spokeswoman for the White House National Security Council, said in a statement Monday.

Myanmar's military is battling armed opponents on several fronts, in the fiercest challenge to its grip on the Southeast Asian country since it seized power from an elected government in a 2021 coup. Rebel groups aligned with a pro-democracy parallel government launched a coordinated offensive in late October, taking control of several military posts and towns near the border with China in the north and in western states. "Myanmar's National Unity and Peacemaking Coordination Committee met with representatives of MNDAA, TNLA and AA with the help of China," said Zaw Min Tu...

Former Davao Oriental legislator calls for postponement of rebel amnesty resolutions in light of MSU bombing. Mayo Almario urges Congress to await investigation results before approving amnesty proclamations by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. House resolutions supporting amnesty for various rebel groups are set for Plenary consideration, but Almario emphasizes the need to hold wrongdoers accountable and avoid exploiting the country's peace efforts. Vice President Sara Duterte also opposes granting amnesty to rebels, calling it an 'agreement with the devil.' Stay updated on the l...

Vice President Sara Duterte opposes President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr.'s move to grant amnesty to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), calling it agreement with the devil. She emphasized the personal toll of terrorism and the need to continue efforts to end local communist armed conflict. Duterte's stance has sparked debate, especially as the government and the NDF recently agreed to a “principled and peaceful resolution of the armed conflict.” Duterte's call to review the proclamations and agreements has...