Myanmar will send a representative to a regional summit this week for the first time in three years, a diplomatic source told ...

The United Nations says patterns of abuse and gender-based violence have definitely worsened in Myanmar since the coup. In this feature, we profile a woman’s rights defender who says women must play a ...

Military regime forces are building fences and evacuating nearby villages to defend Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State. But they’re not allowing people to leave – even their own staff. One resident ...

Census takers guarded by police and soldiers took to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday for a national survey that ...

Thousands of people who left their homes and belongings behind because of conflict have now been displaced yet again by ...

Myanmar’s embattled junta on Thursday invited armed groups opposed to its rule to stop fighting and start talks to bring peace, after three-and-a-half years of conflict. The unexpected offer comes ...

Journalists are allegedly suffering exploitation and abuse at exiled news outlets, but there’s debate over whether the responsibility to respond falls on donors or a media industry that is taking ...

A fifth batch of conscripts Myanmar’s junta hopes will help reverse its battlefield losses has begun training, state media reported on Tuesday. A military source also told Agence France-Presse the new ...

Myanmar is a football-loving nation. But the sport is proving to be more than just fun for youths in the Thai border town of Mae Sot who have fled conflict or economic collapse. It’s giving them ...

An economist who prized people over numbers, Paul left behind a legacy in Myanmar that is celebrated by his colleagues, students and friends. Paul Minoletti, who died on August 24 aged 40, was an ...