U Min Aung Hlaing’s elevation to the civilian post is the conclusion of elections in the country, which were stage managed by ...

Myanmar’s military leadership is preparing for a reshuffle, state media reported, in a rare public signalling of transition ‌by the secretive institution that has dominated the Southeast Asian nation.

A morning drill at the military headquarters of Chin National Front (Camp Victoria) in Myanmar’s Chin State. Credit: Rajeev Bhattacharyya The arrest of six Ukrainian nationals and a U.S. citizen in ...

Myanmar has entered the sixth year of a brutal civil war that the military regime, which seized control of the country in 2021, is increasingly confident it can win. The conflict was triggered when ...

The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Myanmar’s parliament met yesterday for the first time since ...

Myanmar’s ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Middle East war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars. On a ...

The Asian Highway between Myawaddy and Hpa-an has been reopened, but locals say they are still frightened to use it due to ongoing clashes, and trucks remain banned.

Myanmar's military leadership is set for a reshuffle following an annual armed forces parade on Friday (Mar 27), state media reported, in a rare public signalling of transition by the secretive ...

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Myanmar opened its first parliamentary session in more than five years on Monday following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling ...

BANGKOK -- Myanmar's military leader, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, used a recent armed forces reshuffle to shore up his power base by promoting loyalists ahead of his expected imminent transition to ...

Traffic in Yangon moves much faster on even-numbered dates. That is when, as a result of fuel-saving measures introduced this month, only cars with licence plates beginning 2, 4, 6 or 8 can drive ...

Five years after Myanmar’s military coup, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) faces a critical test: whether it will stand with the people of Myanmar, or allow the region’s most brutal ...