Jan 30 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly ...

Joseph Khai is quiet when speaking in English. His poofy brown hair falls over his forehead as he adjusts it throughout the ...

In recent years, a handful of nations decided it was time to change their names. The reasons vary, but each switch came with ...

They were the forgotten heroes of World War II, dropped deep behind enemy lines to cause maximum disruption. Last year at the ...

Charlie Richards, who was 104, spoke of surviving a 'living hell' during the conflict, when he was among the elite troops ...

The National Unity Government was formed as a pro-democracy alternative to the junta. But, critics say, it has failed to ...

Iranian ships falsifying their journeys deliver jet fuel, urea to Myanmar junta, circumventing sanctions in both countries.

Myanmar's military is increasingly using paramotors and gyrocopters to attack civilians and anti-government forces, according to a new report ...

Many internationals now assume that Myanmar’s political future will ultimately be determined by Beijing. This is a profound ...

Myanmar’s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party has claimed victory in the country's first election since ...

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats have met to push a peace plan for Myanmar’s civil war and finalize a nonaggression pact with ...

Five years ago, on February 1 2021, Myanmar’s top generals decapitated the elected government. Democratic leaders were arrested, pushed underground or forced into exile. Since then, the economy has ...