While the United States talked military assistance and minerals with Ukraine, Russia did the same with one of its few remaining allies: Myanmar. On March 4, 2025, the commander in chief and leader of ...

An earthquake that killed more than 3,800 people in Myanmar in March unfolded as the country was already mired in a civil war ...

The military’s upcoming election is essentially a scam, with local warlords and the militia-business complex positioned to ...

Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar on Friday, more than 3 million people in the country had been displaced, and hundreds of thousands were cut off from vital food and health ...

The country’s long-simmering civil war exploded after the 2021 coup that saw the military overthrow of the elected government led by Aung Aan Suu Kyi, uniting pro-democracy forces and ethnic militias ...

Myanmar's junta acknowledged Monday its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national parliament ...

By Latoya AbuluSonam Lama Hyolmo Myanmar’s Kachin state, near the border with China, is a global hub for rare earth minerals.

Myanmar's civil war involves a range of different ethnic groups fighting the military. Thierry Falise/LightRocket via Getty Images While the United States talked military assistance and minerals with ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Tharaphi Than, Northern Illinois University (THE CONVERSATION) While the United States ...