As ethnic forces gain ground against a Myanmar junta controlling less than half the country, Western powers have a chance to aid freedom and limit Russia and China’s influence.

The military regime has intensified air and artillery assaults on Ta’ang rebel-held areas in northern Shan State, presumably to improve its negotiating position.

The main organization coordinating resistance to Myanmar’s military government says its forces have arrested 10 members of a ...

A Catholic priest was killed in Myanmar on Friday, an incident that “deeply shocked and saddened” Cardinal Charles Maung Bo.

Nestled within Bangkok's bustling districts, Little Myanmar offers a vibrant enclave where Burmese traditions, cuisine and ...

Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

Speaking about faith, Prakash Raj said, “Faith is a personal choice. I do not believe in God, but I believe in humanity. One can live without God, but not without fellow humans. I do not question ...

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The aftermath of a series of junta airstrikes targeting the village of Nyaungpingyi in Bago Region’s Nyaunglebin Township on January 27-28 (Supplied) Myanmar’s military unleashed a series of ...

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