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A group of women in central Myanmar have formed their own anti-junta militia, and are fighting alongside other armed groups. Armed resistance to the military regime has been increasing since the coup nine months ago. 大象传媒 Burmese editor Soe Win Than tells us more about the Myaung Women Warriors.

My Home Town: Damascus
A new episode of our series 'My Home Town', in which our language service journalists share stories about the place where they grew up. Today, Dima Babilie of 大象传媒 Arabic takes us to the vine-covered alleyways of the Syrian capital Damascus to sit in caf茅s, drink coffee and play cards.

Why are so many Brazilians emigrating to Italy?
There鈥檚 been a big increase in the number of Brazilians moving to Italy and applying for citizenship. Rafael Barifouse of 大象传媒 Brasil has been investigating the reasons and talking to some of those who鈥檝e made the move.

On Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan
Known for its beautiful mountains, Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan is at the centre of a fraught political situation, with the Tajik government maintaining a hardline stance towards the Taliban regime. Olga Ivshina of 大象传媒 Russian recently went to this remote area and shares her impressions.

Reporting COP26
Rubbing shoulders with world leaders, being inspired by young activists and getting to grips with haggis - just some of the experiences of our language service journalists reporting from COP26. We hear from Peter Okwoche of 大象传媒 Africa, Shakeel Anwar of 大象传媒 Bengali and Pierre-Antoine Denis of 大象传媒 Afrique.

Image: Myanmar鈥檚 women-only army
Credit: CJ