General Min Aung Hlaing, leader of Myanmar’s military junta, became the country’s interim president on Monday after figurehead leader Myint Swe was placed on medical leave, state media reported. “The ...
BATTLE LINES are changing quickly in Myanmar. Resistance forces—comprising hundreds of factions, many with competing aims—have won a series of victories over the army, which controls the government.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar at a depth of 10 km, raising aftershock concerns. It follows a 3.9 quake on November ...
The findings paint a devastating picture of targeted brutality, entrenched discrimination, and the near-total collapse of ...
A devastating, yearslong civil war is heating up, but it still hasn’t attracted broad international notice. By Mike Ives Mike Ives reported from Myanmar several times in the years before the country’s ...
This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was ...
Three years after the military junta seized control of Myanmar, the shock waves of that fateful day are still being felt throughout the region. In mid-February, the group announced it would invoke a ...
By Shoon Naing and Sudarshan Varadhan (Reuters) -When Thailand cut power supply to Myanmar across its western border this ...
A detailed analysis of satellite and remote-sensing data has uncovered poor conditions at the Wai Khar jade mine in northern Myanmar, where a landslide last July killed more than 170 people. The ...