Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

Myanmar is in freefall. Since the February 2021 military coup, the nation has plunged into unrelenting chaos with widespread ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.

The UN Secretary-General on Thursday said Myanmar’s military must relinquish power to allow a return to civilian rule through ...

Myanmar’s military government has announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections it has said will be held this year, as the country enters its fifth year of ...

ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA - Four years after the military coup which plunged Myanmar into turmoil, the country is facing an ...

Unlike schools under the military regime’s control, Thaw Hti explained that her school teaches children in the Karen language and teaches a Karen-centred version of Myanmar history that includes ...

Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) - January 16, 2025 The traditional Hindu bull-taming festival was held today in Yangon, attracting dozens of local spectators and tourists. This event, which combines ...

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...

marking the first time in modern Myanmar history that a regional command fell to rebels. On Dec. 20, the Arakan Army seized the junta’s western regional command in Rakhine state, an area rich in ...