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YANGON: As the world observed World Youth Skills Day on Tuesday (July 15), this year's theme, "Youth Empowerment Through ...
Myanmar’s junta and Russia are pushing to establish a new trade corridor through India – an ambitious trilateral proposal ...
Once-peaceful highways connecting towns have turned into pathways dominated by fear, extortion, and armed conflict ...
In a riverine battleground in western Myanmar, an entrepreneur hunts for reception using a makeshift bamboo antenna, his ...
YANGON: Substandard gold is being imported from Hong Kong and sold in the local market, said U Myo Myint, Chairman of the ...
SINGAPORE — In Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, soldiers patrol the streets at all hours. Police officers stop pedestrians at random, hauling them to jail if they show signs of sympathy for the ...
In the Burmese city of Yangon, Myanmar’s Buddhists watched a big screen as leader Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to the nation amid international criticism over the exodus of Rohingya from Rakhine.
Myanmar's military staged a coup on Monday. Members of the ruling National League of Democracy, including Aung San Suu Kyi, were detained. Images from across Myanmar capture the moments ...
A deadly earthquake on March 28 collapsed buildings in central Myanmar but rumours that the country's most sacred Buddhist site has crumbled are inaccurate. An AFP reporter confirmed the Shwedagon ...