A sprawling new mine is gouged into the lush rolling hills of northeast Myanmar, where civil war has weakened the ...

A few kilometers away across the border, locals and officials in Thailand believe toxic waste is washing downstream from the ...

Authorities say arsenic levels in the Kok Thai river now exceed safety limits, sparking fears of ecological disaster Dangerous levels of arsenic in a northern Thai river contaminated by chemicals used ...

Sui Khar, the vice-chairman of the Chin National Front (CNF), says that Myanmar’s civil war is approaching a tipping point, ...

According to figures released by Myanmar military authorities ... Oxfam’s field teams and local partners in Mandalay, southern Shan and Sagaing indicate that the priority needs include food, clean ...

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the ...

For Daw Nang, a mother from Ywargyi village near Inle Lake, the days following the earthquake were filled with fear. “After the earthquake, I didn’t know how to calm my children. They were crying at ...

If you've recently walked past the lane of F&B options at the School of the Arts (SOTA), you may have noticed a new eatery ...

Melissa Hein, Head of Communications, World Food Program Myanmar: Before the earthquake, people had been dealing with four years of conflict in Myanmar. So there were some 20 million people ...

Nawnghkio is strategically located on the main Mandalay-Lashio-Muse trade route linking Myanmar and China and is a gateway to ...

But outside Myanmar, you’d be hard-pressed to find an immigrant-owned Burmese restaurant that serves something other than Bamar (Burmese) or Shan food, the two largest ethnic groups. If you are ...

BANGKOK, April 1 (Reuters) - Aid groups in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after an earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people ...