Opium production in Myanmar has fallen for the first time since a military coup in 2021, the UN said Thursday, but the country remains the world's biggest producer of the narcotic.

U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the ...

Myanmar’s GDP is expected to contract by 1 percent in the fiscal year ending March 2025, a downward revision from the ...

The war-torn nation of Myanmar is already struggling under the weight of high inflation, a falling currency, and power and labour shortages. Now, the world bank predicts that the country's gross ...

Conflicts have doubled over five years, according to a report published by Armed Conflict Location & Event Data.

The World Bank has confirmed Myanmar’s deepening economic crisis, sharply cutting its GDP forecast for the military-ruled ...

Canada’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday and called President-elect Donald ...

Myanmar faces severe economic contraction as floods and ongoing conflicts ravage the nation, leading to homelessness, ...

Today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) unveils its annual Emergency Watchlist, highlighting the 20 countries most ...

They also urged governments and humanitarian actors to strengthen rights for the Rohingya, including access to higher education, income-generating activities, travel passes, bank accounts, and the con ...

The World Bank forecasts that Myanmar's economy will contract this year, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly ...

The plight of Sudan has been ranked as the world's single biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded, with millions of ...