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Myanmar’s Kachin state, near the border with China, is a global hub for rare earth minerals. But the dearth of regulations over mining these resources has come at a steep cost to the area’s ...
Myanmar's junta acknowledged Monday its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national parliament ...
Millions of people in Myanmar “live in daily fear for their lives,” said the head of the UN refugee agency on Thursday, ...
Far from stemming flow of weapons to ethnic armies fighting its ally, the junta, Beijing’s intervention will supercharge Chinese smuggling syndicates.
The group posted a statement saying that the junta launched an airstrike targeting two private schools in Kyauktaw township, ...
YANGON—The latest coaching gig of retired Japanese footballer Hisashi Kurosaki puts him in a place surrounded by civil war, threats of natural disaster and a population that doesn’t fully support its ...
Millions of people in Myanmar "live in daily fear for their lives," said the head of the UN refugee agency on Thursday, ...
The junta has touted elections as a way to end the civil war, but international monitors have described the vote as a ploy.
One of the world's most recognised pro-democracy activists needs urgent medical care as she serves a 27-year sentence in a ...
Myanmar elections, announced by the military junta, raises significant geopolitical and security concerns for India, impacting its border stability, connectivity projects, and regional influence ...
Robert Mickens has been reporting and commenting on the Vatican and the Catholic Church the past four decades through his ...