Myanmar’s ruling junta has suppressed information about a severe food crisis gripping the country by pressuring researchers not to collect data about hunger and aid workers not to publish it, a ...
Jan 4 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty marking the Southeast Asian nation's independence day, state media said on ...
YANGON, December 11, 2024 —Natural disasters, ongoing conflict, and widespread shortages of basic commodities have hit Myanmar's economy hard, while the economic outlook remains bleak. According to ...
Opposition fighters take a break from a battle against the military junta, in Demoso, Myanmar, Jan. 7, 2024 (Sipa photo by Thu Myae via AP Images). The past year has seen a dramatic shift in ...
BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar people displaced within their own country are expected to increase by about 30% to 4.5 million next year, according to a United Nations projection, as the conflict there ...
By Sui-Lee Wee After seven years of medical school in Myanmar, May finally achieved her goal of becoming a doctor. But a month after she graduated and found a job, her dreams started unraveling.
The fishing vessel 'Sor Charoenchai 8' with its crew of 31 (4 Thai, 27 Myanmar nationals) was seized and towed to Koh Yan Chueak in Myanmar territory on Nov. 30, 2024. RANONG/BANGKOK — Myanmar ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A census enumerator puts sticker at entrance of a house after they collected information in Naypyitaw ...
FILE - Myanmar border guards stand to provide security near the fence at a no-man's land between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Taungpyolatyar village, Maungdaw, northern Rakhine State, Myanmar, on June ...
Bangkok will this week host two separate consultations that will attempt to break the deadlock on Myanmar. Don’t expect any dramatic progress. The Thai government has confirmed more details ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Local residents wade through flooded water at a broken bridge, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP ...