Life in Myanmar since the February 2021 military coup has been defined by a brutal struggle between a ruthless junta and a determined and widespread movement for democratic restoration. The United ...

An illegal saw mill at Tamu in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region. Credit: Special Arrangement Timber smuggling from Myanmar to India has escalated with long-term adverse consequences for the region, which is ...

On March 28, 2025, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, killing thousands and devastating communities already affected by armed conflict, displacement, and economic collapse. The quake ...

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 ...

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

March 20 (Reuters) - Myanmar's parliament will start the process to elect a new president on March 30, officials said on Friday, a vote many analysts expect will be won by the head of the ‌junta that ...

On the Thai-Myanmar border, many lives are quietly being rebuilt. Since the military junta launched a coup against the Myanmar government in February 2021, an estimated 3.7 million people have been ...

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Voters queued at polling stations in Myanmar on Sunday to vote in a controversial election the military junta says will return democratic rule, nearly five years after it seized power from an elected ...