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BANGKOK (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, visited the Thai capital on Thursday for diplomatic talks ...
BANGKOK -- The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new year, state-run media reported Thursday, but it wasn’t ...
Myanmar's military government said Thursday it will release nearly 5,000 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the country's new year festivities. Civil rights groups say the junta has arrested ...
Some 60,000 people are living in tent encampments in central Myanmar following last month's 7.7 magnitude earthquake — the country's strongest since 1912. Myanmar suffered heavy damage in the March 28 ...
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...
BANGKOK — (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to nearly 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new year, state-run media reported Thursday ...
Myanmar’s military launched 26 airstrikes during the four-day Thingyan (New Year festival), killing 23 and injuring nearly 50 civilians across seven districts. At least six monasteries, where ...
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government in February 2021, leading to armed conflict across the country. The quake worsened the country's ...
MANDALAY, Myanmar — Thousands marked the start of Myanmar’s water festival on Sunday in the ruins of last month’s earthquake, with the country’s most raucous holiday muted by the tragedy o ...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim risks helping to legitimise Myanmar’s junta when he meets its leader Min Aung Hlaing in Bangkok on Thursday, analysts warn, in the first visit with the ...