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Myanmar's military perpetrated a genocide (of the Rohingya people) in 2016-17. Aung San Suu Kyi, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, underwent a reputational transformation over her defense ...
The Rohingya people are an ethnic group from Myanmar, once called Burma. Most live in Rakhine State on Myanmar’s western coast. Myanmar is a majority-Buddhist state, but the Rohingya people are ...
We are in Myanmar to report on a country opening up to the world, politically, economically, and culturally. A ruthless military dictatorship clamped down on all opposition, prohibited free ...
A catastrophic earthquake shook Myanmar’s northern region on March 28, collapsing historic and religious sites across the country. The 7.7 magnitude quake not only killed more than 3,000 people ...
The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) appealed to both the United Nations and the UNPO to call on the Government of India to halt the construction of the Indo-Myanmar border fence and to ...
Myanmar’s military junta has denied it was involved in the November 7 executions in Myauk Khin Yan, blaming “malicious media” that “mislead the international countries and people (sic ...
With Myanmar set to be the host country for Miss Grand International, an international beauty pageant with more than 60 contestants, in 2024, social media users sparked a conversation about how the ...
After shaving his head, gang boss sets captive free, tells promising student to ‘study hard’ and ‘be good to parents.’.
The two men are among thousands of troops who have reportedly deserted Myanmar’s military, known as the Tatmadaw, since it overthrew the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on ...
The People’s Defence Force Dawei District, based in Myanmar’s southernmost Tanintharyi region, is one of many resistance forces operating under the command of the National Unity Government, a ...
Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who ousted the elected government in a coup on February 1, presides an army parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, March 27, 2021.
Today, almost 20,000 Chin live on the south side, making it one of the largest concentrations of Chin people outside of Myanmar (formerly Burma). Access to employment, low housing prices, and an ...