Buddhism is the only major religion that declined in number globally between 2010 and 2020, mostly due to religious disaffiliation in East Asia and to low birth rates, according to Pew Research Center ...

Two women are seen in front of a collapsed building in Mandalay, Myanmar. About 3,800 people have been killed and thousands ...

Most churches and Church-run facilities hit by March earthquake are still waiting for renovation to be fully operational ...

Credit: Unplash, Tong KBP. According to the Pew Research Center, about one-quarter of countries worldwide exhibit “high” or “very high” levels of social ...

The U.N. envoy to Myanmar is warning that the Southeast Asian country is on “a path to self-destruction” if the violence ...

Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung ...

Dozens of ancient Buddhist statues were buried after being damaged by an earthquake in Myanmar. Residents experienced a powerful 7.7 magnitude tremor that shattered religious sculptures at the ...

YANGON—Myanmar’s deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving ...

Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft ...

To mark detained Myanmar leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 80th birthday, The Irrawaddy presents a timeline of the key events in ...