Yangon: Myanmar’s army has used air strikes against northern ethnic rebels, sources from both sides said Wednesday, in an escalation of a conflict that has...
Yangon: Painted on scraps of clothing with carved soap, cigarette lighters and even syringes, Htein Lin’s artworks were his lifeline during years in Myanmar jails...
Yangon: A Myanmar passenger jet packed with foreign tourists crash-landed and burst into flames on Tuesday in a field in eastern Shan state, killing two...
Bangkok: US President Barack Obama said his historic trip to Myanmar on Monday would recognise and prod reform, but warned no one should harbour illusions...
Washington: Moving to encourage reform in Myanmar ahead of a landmark trip by President Barack Obama, the United States has scrapped a nearly decade-old ban...
Shwebo: A powerful earthquake which hit Myanmar Sunday killed at least 13 people, injured dozens and sparked panic in the major central city of Mandalay,...
Yangon: Investigators searched for clues Saturday to the cause of a train derailment and an ensuing blaze that killed 25 people and injured nearly 100...
Yangon: A train carrying petrol derailed in northern Myanmar on Friday, triggering a massive blaze that killed 25 people and wounded dozens more, the government...
Yangon: The World Bank will inject $245 million of aid into Myanmar to support its reform drive, resuming assistance for the former pariah nation after...