YANGON: Two Myanmar towns on a lucrative trade route to Thailand have been besieged by fighting despite a truce declared ...

Fighting erupts in Myanmar’s east despite a post-quake ceasefire, with rebel forces attacking key trade towns near the Thai ...

Two Myanmar towns on a lucrative trade route to Thailand have been besieged by fighting despite a truce declared after last month’s massive earthquake, residents told AFP yesterday.

The groups have been fighting for decades for greater autonomy from Myanmar’s central government and are loosely allied with the People’s Defense Force, or PDF, the pro-democracy resistance ...

Here’s what to know about the challenges from the natural disaster—compounded by ongoing civil war—and where the country ...

The official death toll from Myanmar’s earthquake disaster has surpassed 3,600, with more than 5,000 people injured and 160 ...

And then they cut their throats.' Formila, 20, survivor of the massacre in the Hindu village of Ah Nauk Kha Maung Seik A Rohingya armed group brandishing guns and swords killed around 100 Hindu people ...

open image in gallery Militant Rohingya groups in Bangladesh have forcibly recruited hundreds of young Rohingya men and boys to battle the Arakan Army, a rebel outfit in neighbouring Myanmar that ...

Temporary ceasefires announced by warring groups in Myanmar in the wake of last week’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...

Late on Tuesday, an alliance of three of Myanmar’s most powerful ethnic minority armed groups announced a one-month pause in hostilities to support humanitarian efforts in response to the quake. The ...

Myanmar's military junta has rejected ceasefire proposals from rebel groups intended to allow rescue operations after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country last week, local media reported ...