Four coup opponents were executed last July and more than 100 people are on death row for political reasons. Myanmar’s military has commuted the death sentences of 38 people as part of this week’s am…
Demonstrators hold up signs protesting Myanmar's military coup in March 2021. On Tuesday, officials with the opposition government said the military junta killed at least 53 people in airstrikes on a …
YANGON, Myanmar — An airstrike in the Sagaing region of northwestern Myanmar killed dozens of people early Tuesday, according to eyewitnesses and leaders of insurgent groups that have been fighting th…
Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy was one of 40 parties dissolved by Myanmar's military government for failure to register with the electoral commission ahead of a general election. The…
A celebration of Armed Forces Day in Myanmar came with a grim warning from the leader of the country’s military, who said the ruling junta will “tackle” resistance groups and opponents. File Photo by …
WASHINGTON — Burmese ethnic groups in the United States urged the Biden government to establish a no-fly zone over Myanmar and to impose jet fuel sanctions on the country’s military junta. A group…
The Myanmar military continues to secure supplies of aviation fuel — involving companies from Asia and Europe — despite air raids that have killed and maimed civilians and forced thousands from their …
BANGKOK — The 3-year-old boy had taken only two steps from his mother’s lap when a deafening explosion rang out. The blast caught the woman in the face, blurring her vision. She forced her eyes open a…
WASHINGTON — The United States is concerned about the expansion of Russia’s nuclear cooperation with the military-led government in Myanmar — also known as Burma — the U.S. State Department said thi…
BANGKOK — The prospects for peace in Myanmar, much less a return to democracy, seem dimmer than ever two years after the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, experts say.…