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 economic growth remains "severely diminished" and GDP is expected to increase just 3% in the fiscal year to September, the World Bank said on Friday, as the country remains embroiled in ...

If such actions occur, the Myanmar Armed Forces will take necessary response measures to protect the public, the report said. Photos. Myanmar announces extension of temporary ceasefire until June 30.

Saifur Rahman woke up to screams. In the darkness, the air reeked of fuel. Flames blazed in the distance. The town of Buthidaung in Rakhine state, Myanmar's largest settlement of minority Rohingya ...

Desperate search for survivors buried in rubble after Myanmar earthquake 01:58. Bangkok — Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday ...

One thing that the Thai PBS article does not make clear is why Myanmar in 2026 – just over two years from now – would be unable to host ASEAN, but why this would suddenly become feasible in 2027.

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a massive humanitarian crisis. Latest U.S.

Myanmar military officers march while military fighter planes fly over during a ceremony marking Myanmar’s 75th anniversary of Independence Day in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.

BANGKOK (AP) — Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ‘s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops ...

Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar between 2012 and 2016, the first U.S. envoy since 1990. He is now a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ...

Bangkok — Myanmar’s rebel groups made historic gains last year, the fourth of a civil war set off by a military coup in February 2021, seizing wide swathes of the country’s west and ...

Myanmar’s recent arrest and sentencing of four Thai fishermen has heightened tensions between the Southeast Asian neighbors with some analysts telling VOA the move appears to be aimed at gaining ...