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Local groups are struggling to cope with the scale of the disaster, while the civil war means international efforts have so ...
China has repatriated more than 900 citizens it suspects of working in internet scam centres in Myanmar's borderlands, a ...
A new U.N. report warns that transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative ...
TOKYO: Two Japanese men allegedly involved in international scam operations conducted from Myanmar were arrested Wednesday ...
The school is concealed in the forest in eastern Myanmar because of the military’s tendency to launch air strikes on the Karen’s parallel public services – including schools and hospitals.
open image in gallery An armed individual watches as young anti-coup recruits are prepared and trained their fight against the military in Myanmar’s eastern Kayah state in 2021 (AFP/Getty ...
In 2011, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in eastern Myanmar killed more than 70 people and shattered hundreds of buildings. An earlier version of this article inaccurately described the arrest of the ...
Russia’s big bet on Myanmar is aimed at expanding its “near abroad” beyond the post-Soviet space into southern Asia.
On Thursday, however, there were renewed airstrikes in Kayah state, also known as Karenni, in eastern Myanmar, according to witnesses. The military has said that it would still take “necessary ...
“The army isn’t allowing relief teams to operate freely,” a priest from the Diocese of Loikaw in eastern Myanmar told ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner. “The Church is also ...
This file photo taken on Feb. 26, 2025, shows foreign nationals gathered in a building at a scam center near Myawaddy, eastern Myanmar. (Kyodo) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- In the wake of the rescue of two ...
Devastating earthquake in Myanmar reveals tectonic complexities, historical patterns, and potential risks for South Asia.