The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

More than 5,000 people have fled from eastern Burma into Thailand in recent days as fighting between Burma's army and armed resistance groups has intensified in the border area, Thai media and ...

The brutal takeover by the military, renews the debate about how the country should be addressed, Burma or Myanmar. In the past, the country’s electoral commission had told Aung San Suu Kyi to stop ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Wednesday that more than 200,000 refugees have fled Burma to his country and urgently called for new ways to persuade Burma's ruling generals to resolve the ...

This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was ...

YANGON: Myanmar has undergone dramatic change over the last year, but one thing won’t be changing anytime soon, the country’s name. Authorities in the Southeast Asian nation issued a stern warning to ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A model from Myanmar who denounced her country's military rulers last year from the stage of a beauty pageant in Thailand said Friday she fears she may be forced back home. Thaw Nandar ...

A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from the ...