Myanmar’s regime has recaptured the key town of Mobye in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, after a major offensive. The town on the main highway to Karenni (Kayah) State was seized by the Karenni ...

Elephants are playing important roles in the country’s civil war, but the conflict casts a dark shadow over their future.

The Ta'ang National Liberation Army is reporting repeated airstrikes on Kyaukme town in northern Shan State as the regime ...

Methamphetamine seizures across East Asia surged to 236 tons last year, a 24% jump from 2023, with the bulk of the ...

Methamphetamine and synthetic drug trafficking are exploding across Southeast Asia, with record-breaking seizures exposing ...

Critics say that the military regime’s election plans are intended to enshrine military rule behind a civilian façade.

has been working tirelessly over the past three months with the Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) and other local partners to meet the urgent needs of the most affected communities in Mandalay, Sagaing ...

Officials in Myanmar have destroyed nearly $300 million worth of illegal drugs with massive drug-burning ceremonies taking ...

The drug burnings came nearly a month after U.N. experts warned of unprecedented levels of methamphetamine production and trafficking from Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle region and Myanmar’s eastern ...

Thailand is facing one of its most serious environmental crises as toxic pollution from rare earth mining in Myanmar’s Shan State contaminates the Kok and Sai rivers. Arsenic levels far exceed safety ...

The shores of Myanmar became visible from Sob Moei village in northeastern Thailand as the morning mist rises over the ...

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