Locals say gangs displaced from KK Park are rebuilding in fortified sites under the junta-aligned militia’s control, with villagers warned to keep silent or face death.

Chinese investment in Myanmar is being recalibrated from mega infrastructure and resource extraction to state-of-the-art technologies—from e-retail to fintech and healthcare.

MYEIK, MYANMAR — Overlooking the coastline where adolescents on boat decks swing baskets of fish, lobster, and oysters ashore, there is a statue that speaks to Myanmar’s guided national struggle.

US-Myanmar relations have long been defined by acrimony. Recent developments in American energy and mineral policy provide an alternative path forward. The new minerals race compels Washington to seek ...

The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many urbanites have become desperate. The downtown of Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city ...

On Super Bowl Sunday, the most talked-about advertisement was for a product that hadn’t even launched yet. On its now-functioning website, the company describes itself as a platform offering access to ...

Once again this year, Burmese exiles around the world commemorated the anniversary of the military coup of February 1, 2021, which put an end to an experiment in democracy that had lasted almost a ...

Associate Professor Emma Palmer is the recipient of an Australian Research Council Australian Discovery Early Career Award (project number DE250100597) funded by the Australian Government. The views ...

The founder of Crypto.com is tackling AI next, and he spared no expense. Crypto.com co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek has launched a new AI agent platform under the brand AI.com, a domain he ...

On the last day of January 2021, Ma Zar Zar Win was busy selling cosmetic and beauty products to customers at her shop in Botahtaung Township in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city and former capital. The ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military-backed party emerged the winner of an election, final official figures showed Wednesday, as the country’s army chief signed a law authorizing a new consultative body that ...

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