BANGKOK — Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing, state-run media reported Tuesday.

Despite predictions of their demise, Myanmar’s generals have survived for nearly five years due to substantial support from ...

Polling stations opened at 6am local time in 100 townships across the country, including in many areas that have seen clashes ...

Observers said the second phase was marked by low voter turnout, resistance attacks, and reports of voters being intimidated ...

Myanmar on Sunday held the second phase of a vote organised by a junta-appointed election commission, with the ballot missing ...

Myanmar’s junta-administered elections have revealed how ASEAN’s institutional constraints and lack of initiative are ...

In the 2010s, Myanmar (Burma) experienced a brief tenure of democracy that culminated with nationwide democratic elections in 2015. However, a military coup in 2021 ended democratic reforms and led to ...

NEW YORK, June 6, 2024 — Two human rights experts and members of the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar, Yanghee Lee and Chris Sidoti, join Asia Society Executive Vice President and Asia Society ...

Myanmar’s junta said on Wednesday it had captured three record-sized jungle laboratories responsible for making a third of ...

Myanmar’s dominant pro-military party on Tuesday claimed a majority of elected lower house seats in the Southeast Asian ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some people’s last moments emerged: Two hundred Buddhist monks ...