Myanmar's embattled junta has boosted its ties with Russia, which has been a longtime military backer. Now that the junta's ...

In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...

Caught between conflict and survival, Myanmar’s displaced communities are turning to poppy farming, fueling a booming opium trade in the war-torn nation.

The rollback of funding for anti-malaria efforts in the Mekong is just one of many examples of cuts that are raising alarm ...

A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...

The $45 million diversity-focused program has so far provided 400 Burmese students—including Christian ethnic minorities—a chance to study away from conflict.

The country's opiate economy — including the value of domestic consumption as well as exports abroad — is estimated to be ...

Starved of outside support, resistance groups have been forced to adopt low-cost solutions to battlefield challenges.

BANGKOK (AP) — Four years after seizing power from the elected administration, the head of the military government declared ...

Myanmar's military junta has announced plans for elections in December or January -- scheduling the first poll since it ...

The election dates have been announced as Myanmar witnesses civil war-like scenario. The Army is also forced to remain ...

Four years after seizing power from the elected administration, the head of the military government has declared Myanmar will ...