Myanmar at a Glance: Embroiled in Civil War, Now Facing More Devastation After ... Large parts of the country are now entangled in conflict. Complicating the political picture is the influence ...

In Myanmar, rebel forces, led by ethnic minorities, are capturing more territory and wearing the military junta down. How ...

Here’s what to know about the challenges from the natural disaster—compounded by ongoing civil war—and where the country ...

open image in gallery Motorists make their way past a large crack in the ground along Myo Patt Road linking Mandalay and Sagaing township (AFP/Getty) Elsewhere in Myanmar the heavy-duty machines ...

The full extent of death, injury and destruction was not immediately clear- particularly in Myanmar, which is embroiled in a civil war, and where ... are now entangled in conflict.

Weakened by years of entrenched civil war, they are now seeking an opportunity in the earthquake to rehabilitate their image overseas, while consolidating power at home. Myanmar’s ruling junta has ...

Bangkok: The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma.

However, the military government has not yet responded to the ceasefire announcement. Before the earthquake, the military had severely restricted aid to over 3 million people displaced by the war, ...

A Myanmar ceasefire declared after last month's devastating earthquake was due to expire on Tuesday, after aid groups and ...

Bangkok, Thailand – As Myanmar slowly recovers from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed thousands in March, an even greater catastrophe continues to shape the nation’s future – this one ...