Southeast Asia is a geographically expansive and populous region characterized by fascinating social and cultural variation. Particularly striking to the outside observer is the region’s ethnic and ...

BANGKOK--A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claimed Friday ... members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met Friday to renew their efforts to help bring peace to Myanmar.

BANGKOK--A powerful ethnic minority armed group battling Myanmar’s army in the country’s west claimed Monday to have taken hundreds of government soldiers prisoner when it captured a major ...

An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity ...