Myanmar Civil War

Myanmar Civil War accounts for 0.003% of all global news coverage monitored by GDELT as of August 20, 2026 (1 matched articles/day). Coverage volume is steady week-over-week (+0.9%). The average tone of this coverage is -7.66 — strongly negative.

Coverage of Myanmar's post-coup civil war between the military junta and resistance forces and ethnic armed groups.

Data updated: · refreshed every 2 hours from GDELT

Coverage share
0.003%
of monitored articles
Articles / day
1
matched by GDELT
Week over week
+0.9%
7-day mean vs prior
Average tone
-7.66
strongly negative

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Myanmar Civil War coverage volume: 76 days, latest 0.00% on 2026-08-200.000.010.01May 23Jun 11Jun 26Jul 10Jul 25Aug 9Aug 20

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Myanmar Civil War coverage tone: 74 days, latest tone -7.66 on 2026-08-20+200-20May 23Jun 11Jun 26Jul 10Jul 27Aug 11Aug 20

Emotional signature

Myanmar Civil War coverage anxiety density: 67 days, latest 0.00 on 2026-08-200.0010.020.0May 26Jun 12Jun 29Jul 15Aug 1Aug 13Aug 20

Anxiety-related words per 1,000 words of matching English-language coverage (LIWC dictionaries via GDELT's GCAM). Latest day: 0 anxiety · 12 anger · 24.1 positive emotion. Tone says whether coverage reads negative; these say what kind of negative.

Where this coverage comes from

By language

  • English100.0%

Share of matching coverage, from GDELT breakdowns (as of 2026-08-20). Tone split: 100% of articles read distinctly negative, 0% distinctly positive.

In focus by country

Countries where Myanmar Civil War coverage concentrates — each links to the stories and headlines for that intersection.

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily Wikipedia pageviews, Myanmar Civil War: 89 days, latest 1855.00 on 2026-08-180.0025005000May 22Jun 6Jun 21Jul 6Jul 21Aug 5Aug 18

Daily human pageviews of the topic's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage measures what the press supplies; this measures what readers seek out. Week-over-week: coverage +0.9%, reader interest -3.1%.

Top recent articles

  1. Myanmar Junta Troops Shoot One , Beat Four Others During Forced Evacuations in Shan State Ywangan bnionline.net
  2. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why shanghaisun.com
  3. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why southeastasiapost.com
  4. China - Linked Backdoor Hides C2 Traffic in QUIC to Spy on Myanmar Diplomats techtimes.com
  5. Myanmar Junta Intensifies Conscription Drive in Kale, Forcing Underage Youths to Sign Pledges to Serve bnionline.net
  6. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why eng.chinamil.com.cn
  7. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why asiabulletin.com
  8. Ранда Кассис : Украина и Иран стали частью общего уравнения ( Valeurs Actuelles , Франция ) inosmi.ru
  9. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why malaysiasun.com
  10. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why myanmarnews.net
  11. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why europesun.com
  12. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why chinanationalnews.com
  13. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why japanherald.com
  14. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why - Xinhua english.news.cn
  15. Explainer : Yasukuni is a shrine for Japanese war criminals . Here why - Xinhua english.news.cn
  16. Breaking barriers : Sri Lanka – India integration needs political will , institutional muscle ft.lk
  17. Myanmar Junta Drone Attack Kills Two Civilians at Karenni Displacement Camp bnionline.net
  18. Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia , as active conflicts draw away funding macaudailytimes.com.mo
  19. Breaking barriers : Sri Lanka – India integration needs political will , institutional muscle ft.lk
  20. О чем Владимир Путин договорился с президентом Мьянмы Мин Аун Хлайном expert.ru
  21. Vladimiras Putinas Kremliuje priėmė Mianmaro lyderį m.kauno.diena.lt
  22. Kolerás megbetegedéseket észleltek egy ázsiai országban , százak kerültek kórházba ujszo.com
  23. Putin hosts Myanmar leader for talks on deepening their relationship news4jax.com
  24. Russia Putin hosts Myanmar leader , talks up energy projects yahoo.com
  25. Vladimiras Putinas Kremliuje priėmė Mianmaro lyderį klaipeda.diena.lt
  26. Vladimiras Putinas Kremliuje priėmė Mianmaro lyderį kauno.diena.lt
  27. "Ein verlässlicher Partner für Russland": Putin empfängt Präsidenten und früheren Junta-Chef von Myanmar im Kreml n-tv.de
  28. PAL Launches Urdu Translation of Ho Chi Minh Prison Diary dailythepatriot.com
  29. 500 hospitalized amid Yangon cholera outbreak manilatimes.net
  30. Putin Hosts Myanmar Leader For Talks On Deepening Their Relationship – The Yeshiva World theyeshivaworld.com
  31. Myanmar Junta Bombards Rathedaung Township for Two Consecutive Days, Injuring Civilians bnionline.net
  32. Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia , as conflicts draw away funding journal-advocate.com
  33. Россия и Мьянма подписали декларацию о противодействии санкциям vm.ru
  34. Putin hosts Myanmar leader for talks on deepening their relationship clickondetroit.com
  35. بوتين يستضيف مين أونغ هلاينغ في الكرملين لتعزيز التعاون الروسي الميانماري – قناة المنار almanar.com.lb
  36. Bangladesh protests Myanmar labeling of Rohingya as Bengalis , stresses dignified repatriation aa.com.tr
  37. Putin hosts Myanmar leader for talks on deepening their relationship – Winnipeg Free Press winnipegfreepress.com
  38. ৬ মাসে সরকারের অর্জন নেই , ব্যর্থতা স্পষ্ট : জামায়াত dailyinqilab.com
  39. Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia , as active conflicts draw away funding manilatimes.net
  40. Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia , as active conflicts draw away funding mymotherlode.com

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Frequently asked questions

How much news coverage is Myanmar Civil War receiving right now?
As of August 20, 2026, coverage matching this topic makes up 0.003% of all articles GDELT monitors worldwide, roughly 1 articles per day.
Is media coverage of Myanmar Civil War increasing or decreasing?
Coverage is steady 0.9% week-over-week (the mean of the latest 7 days compared with the 7 days before).
What is the tone of news coverage about Myanmar Civil War?
The average GDELT tone of matching coverage is -7.66, which reads as strongly negative. Tone typically ranges from about -10 (very negative) to +10 (very positive).
How are these numbers measured?
Geotone processes the GDELT Project's 15-minute data files every two hours, matching this topic's fixed query against article titles across 65+ languages and aggregating counts and tone by UTC day. Coverage volume is the share of all GDELT-monitored articles matching the topic query; tone is the mean document tone. Full details are on the methodology page.

Methodology: coverage share and tone are computed from GDELT's 15-minute data files and aggregated to UTC days — see how every number is computed. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).