In the following weeks, Myanmar's youth, led by Yangon, rose in revolt. The military responded by opening fire. By the end of March 2021 alone, 400 people had died. By late April, the death toll ...

YANGON: Myanmar has suspended immigration process at Tachilek checkpoint bordering Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district due to ...

Myanmar's junta failed in its attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion on Wednesday, with no bids submitted for ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

Once a full-time musician who toured throughout Myanmar, indie-pop star Linnith now finds himself in vastly different ...

Rights groups estimate tens of thousands of young people have fled Myanmar to avoid being called up to the deeply unpopular military. The recent restrictions have affected workplaces in Yangon by ...

An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast majority of the victims were civilians.

Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...

Myanmar's military deposed the elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. She remains in jail and the country is mired in a brutal civil war.

People watch a lion dance during the celebrations of the Chinese New Year in the Chinatown of Yangon Myanmar Jan ...

YANGON: Myanmar's junta failed in its attempt to auction ... as her status as a democratic leader grew. Hundreds of people would regularly gather on the pavement outside to hear her talk about ...