Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, who tried to lead the ...

The democratic icon, along with many other aging National League for Democracy figures, is suffering from ill health.

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Behind the talk of ‘paukphaw’ ties, the relationship between Beijing and the junta is cynical and transactional, sidelining the wishes of the people of Myanmar.

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to restart swift removals of migrants to countries other than their ...

Bangladesh continues to host more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in 33 camps across Cox’s Bazar, with over 36,000 relocated ...

‘Everyone feels unsafe’: Border panic as Indian forces kill Myanmar rebels. An unstated border understanding between India and Myanmar’s government-in-exile has broken down after the death ...

NPR speaks with a student from Myanmar who fears his plans to attend graduate school in the U.S. could be derailed by the ...

Myanmar’s military junta has further extended a temporary ceasefire in order to facilitate earthquake relief and reconstruction efforts, following a call from the Association of Southeast Asian ...

Authorities are expediting efforts to refloat the Myanmar-flagged cargo ship that ran aground on a coral reef within Mu Koh Surin National Park in Phangnga earlier this month, causing significant ...

Myanmar has a desperate past. After a coup in 1962, it suffered 49 years of military rule. Between 2011 and 2021, the army relinquished some power, and for a while that allowed Aung San Suu Kyi, a ...

Myanmar's rebels surrendered the strategic city of Lashio to pressure from China, ... and even arrested a senior rebel commander in order to compel the retreat, the New York Times reported.