A civil war in Myanmar has displaced millions, killed or maimed thousands more and left the country in poverty. Now China is flexing its muscle to protect interests in the region.

BANGKOK — Military-ruled Myanmar, already notorious for cracking down on free speech, has enacted a new cybersecurity law ...

Sources reported that in the 2024 population and household census, only 145 townships successfully collected 100% of the ...

Myanmar’s military government announced Tuesday that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian ...

Myanmar, embroiled in civil war since a military coup in 2021, has become a major hub for organized crime. The country leads ...

The fall of the Tatmadaw’s Western Command marks a collapse of state control across Rakhine State, but governance challenges ...

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Derek Mitchell asks how hopes for Myanmar's democracy faded and why leadership is needed ...

Tehseen Poonawalla’s sharp response to a ‘Greater Bangladesh’ map has sparked a fresh wave of political discourse between ...

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the need to map demographic data along the India-Myanmar border to improve boundary fencing and reduce infiltration. He highlighted the importance of mapping mineral ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo released by the Arakan Army, shows members of the Arakan Army posing for a photograph in front of ...

The latest UNODC survey confirms war-torn country’s status as world’s top opium producer but again fails to point blame at ...