THE military government of Myanmar has announced it was ending the state of emergency that justified its takeover from ...

While a year ago, it appeared that Myanmar’s civil war, pitting the junta and its armed forces against a wide range of anti-government forces around the country, was going to end ultimately with ...

Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar on Friday, more than 3 million people in the country had been displaced, and hundreds of thousands were cut off from vital food and health ...

Estimates vary widely, but along the Thai-Myanmar border, NGOs say that as many as 500,000 people – made up largely of families – have settled in, safely tucked away from Myanmar’s four-year ...

Some say the travel ban has a heightened impact on people from war-torn countries like Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, who had hopes of finding sanctuary in the U.S. Matt Hunt / Anadolu Agency ...

According to UNHCR’s annual Global Trends Report released today, there were 122.1 million forcibly displaced people by the end of April 2025, up from 120 million at the same time last year, ...

More recently, more than 3.5 million people in Myanmar, out of a population of about 55 million, have been uprooted from their homes because of the civil war.

Myanmar has a desperate past. After a coup in 1962, it suffered 49 years of military rule. Between 2011 and 2021, the army relinquished some power, and for a while that allowed Aung San Suu Kyi, a ...

Beijing has intervened significantly in Myanmar’s civil war to protect its substantial investments in the country, handing a setback to resistance forces. By Richard C. Paddock It was one of the ...

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — The civil war in Myanmar, maritime disputes in the South China Sea and U.S. tariff hikes will top the agenda of a two-day Southeast Asian summit next week… ...