YANGON, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's State Administration Council on Saturday pardoned approximately 6,000 prisoners to mark the country's 77th Independence Day anniversary, according to the council's ...

YANGON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's rice and broken rice exports reached 1.7 million tons in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024-2025, state-run Global New Light of Myanmar ...

SURIN ISLANDS, Thailand (AP) — The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar, once sailed freely between the archipelago of 800 islands off the coast of the two countries.

It’s a struggle between security imperatives and ethnic bonds and pits national priorities against age old ties. Ten months after India announced its plans to fence the 1,643-km-long border with ...

Indian insurgent groups that took refuge in Myanmar and fought in its civil war have been streaming back across the border to Manipur this year, security officers said, inflaming the 19-month ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar is claiming to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Two days of meetings on Myanmar’s violent political crisis are being held in the Thai capital Bangkok. The talks are the latest in a long series of regional discussions that ...

The new generation dish is 20 by 12-inch. Starlink has no licence to operate in neighbouring Myanmar, too. However, the Myanmar Internet Project - a collective run since 2022 by researchers to ...

Despite China’s calls for it to stop fighting against the Myanmar junta, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has reopened an offensive front in the country’s northernmost Putao District, Kachin State, ...

BANGKOK - A Myanmar ethnic rebel group said on Dec 17 it had recaptured its headquarters from the Myanmar military, almost 30 years after it was forced out. Karen National Union (KNU) fighters had ...

Myanmar's junta has lost control of its border with Bangladesh to the Arakan Army (AA), impacting India's strategic interests. The AA's control extends to areas near the India-funded Sittwe Port and a ...