It was supposed to be a symbol of power, progress and modernity, the face of a new Myanmar, built at a cost of billions of dollars and immune to foreign invaders and natural disasters. Now the ...

YANGON, Myanmar -- A woman in Myanmar has been jailed for 15 days for violating a city ban on non-recyclable plastic bags. The Voice news magazine reported Saturday the Chinese market vendor was the ...

BANGKOK -- Armed resistance groups fighting Myanmar's military government seized a district capital in the northern part of the country Monday after taking control of state offices and a police ...

Many gathered in Union City on Sunday to raise funds and provide relief for those affected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar. The Myanmar Community and Cultural Center organized the relief ...

Rescuers in Myanmar braced against frequent aftershocks in an increasingly desperate search for survivors from a series of earthquakes that have laid waste to parts of the country’s second-largest ...

YANGON, Myanmar – A decision by Myanmar's military regime to allow Buddhist monks to march passed the home of detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi should not be seen as a sign the junta is ...

LASHIO, Myanmar (Reuters) - Hundreds of Muslim families sheltered in a heavily guarded Buddhist monastery on Thursday after two days of violence in the northern Myanmar city of Lashio left Muslim ...

Paul Theroux’s “Burma Sahib” is based on the actual experiences of British author George Orwell, who served as a policeman from 1922-27 for the British Colonial Services in Burma, known today as ...