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

Historian Jeff Wasserstrom explains the origins of an online political movement that has shaped Asia’s youth protest culture.

In exile, Myanmar’s scholars have continued to engage in teaching, research, and collaborative initiatives to exchange ...

Wages have failed to keep pace with the steep rise in prices since the military seized power more than four years ago ...

Ko Khant and Min Aung once lived in vastly different worlds, hundreds of kilometres apart. Then came February 1, 2021.

Yangon: A species of snake previously undocumented in Myanmar has been recorded in the country, shedding light on the country ...

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has directed ambassadors and consuls-general to clarify three key issues – US tariffs, ...

A widespread armed struggle against military rule in Myanmar began in February 2021 after generals seized power from the ...