Meth production and opium poppy cultivation are growing and expanding in Myanmar, according to the UN, with many armed groups using the profits to buy weapons.New data on opium and methamphetamine ...

Mizzima said media groups will focus on the urgent need to underscore access to information as a cornerstone of a free and democratic society. This statement was originally published on ...

Former U.S. Ambassador Derek Mitchell argues the United States should assert its leadership in helping shape Myanmar's peaceful, just and... Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, locals gather near a collapsed building in the aftermath of an earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua via AP ...

As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...

Naypyitaw, Myanmar — Myanmar's military-run television network announced on Monday that the military had taken control of the country for one year, confirming that days of mounting concern over a ...

Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating earthquake rose to more than 1,600. The new total of 1,644 is a sharp rise over the 1,002 ...

The death toll for the devastating Myanmar earthquake soared to more than 1,600 Saturday as rescuers frantically scoured the rubble for survivors. Military officials said 1,644 bodies have been pulled ...

Danny Fenster was detained at the airport in Myanmar's largest city. LONDON -- An American journalist working in Myanmar has been detained there by local authorities, according to his employer and his ...

Nov 9 (Reuters) - The president of military-ruled Myanmar has said the country is at risk of breaking apart due to ineffective management of recent violence in its border regions with China. The ...

Since Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup on February 1, an initial sense of shock has given way to vibrant protests, and most of the ire has been concentrated on the junta: Hundreds of ...

A severe Covid-19 wave is devastating Myanmar – a country already on its knees following February’s military coup – with people queuing for hours for oxygen in major cities and the seriously ill dying ...