The usual dark suits of diplomacy gave way to pattern and colour when Singapore's and Malaysia's political leaders met on Dec ...
Opium poppy cultivation in Myanmar has surged to a ten-year high, the United Nations reported on Wednesday, underscoring how prolonged conflict and economic collapse are driving farmers deeper into ...
The Myanmar junta’s highly publicised crackdown on cyberfraud hubs near its borders is less a law enforcement statement than a calculated performance, analysts say, aimed at placating China and ...
Is it safe to return to a country wracked by an abusive armed conflict, widespread atrocities, and targeted ethnic violence, including war crimes and crimes against humanity? TPS status protects ...
Myanmar’s military says it has arrested more than 2,000 people in a raid on KK Park, an infamous scam centre on the border with Thailand, according to state media. The sprawling compound was used by ...
Myanmar’s military razed Rohingya villages and farmland in northern Rakhine State in “a coordinated and organized operation” to strip the minority of land rights, a United Nations independent ...
Since gaining independence from British rule in 1948, Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) has struggled to govern its multiethnic society effectively. Following a coup in 1962, Myanmar’s military junta ...
The leaders of Myanmar have rejected accusations of systematic state violence against the country’s Rohingya ethnic group. But new research co-authored by Yale SOM’s Mushfiq Mobarak shows that the ...
Pursuant to General Assembly resolution A/RES/79/278, the President of the General Assembly of the United Nations will convene a High-level Conference on the Situation of Rohingya Muslims and Other ...
UN-mandated independent investigators have uncovered “systematic torture” in Myanmar’s military-run detention facilities – including beatings, electric shocks, strangulations and gang rape – a pattern ...
WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - The United States has lifted sanctions designations on several allies of Myanmar's ruling generals that had been imposed under the former Biden administration. The U.S.
After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, the country’s military and the myriad resistance groups fighting a yearslong civil war faced international calls for an immediate ceasefire ...