The law dates back to 1959, when it was created by General Ne Win, and was amended in November 2010 by then-dictator Than Shwe. It was, however, never enforced under Ne Win, Than Shwe, Thein Sein’s ...
The situation in Myanmar “continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy” of the US, according to his executive order.
For internal transportation, visitors can choose trains, buses, and domestic flights, although the railway infrastructure is ...
A Denver jury convicted a 23-year-old man on Thursday morning of first-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of a beloved ...
In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, Lucas Myers discusses the latest from Myanmar and how the country has changed since the ...
Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.
Myanmar completed four years of military rule. On this day in 2021 General Min Aung Hlaing ousted the National League for ...
Thailand has cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies to five border areas in Myanmar, a senior Thai minister said on ...
Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry demanding government action to tackle the problem ...
Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government ...
"We strongly urge the [Burmese] military regime to cease violence, including harming civilians and civilian infrastructure, ...
An albino boy stunned locals in Burma with his striking white hair and blue eyes. Aung Ye Htut spotted the child walking on the street wearing a Spiderman top while selling food and approached him out ...