People watch a fireworks show during the Thadingyut Festival in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 17, 2024. The Thadingyut Festival, ...

After surviving a resistance assassination plan when he opened a bridge linking Yangon and Thanlyin in June, the junta boss ...

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will travel to close ally China next month, two sources close to the military told AFP ...

Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being ...

Concerns rise over potential torture of two nonviolent activists arrested in Yangon for opposing Myanmar's military rule.

As the clock struck 915 pm on Thursday the sky above People Square and Park in Yangon was transformed into a canvas of brilliant colors Fireworks ...

As the full moon of Thadingyut draws near, people across Myanmar are busy preparing for the festival, decorating their homes and shops with colorful ...

There will be mostly sunny skies. The high will reach 94° on this humid day. Moderate air quality (51-100) Primary pollutant PM2.5 11 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is ...

Paing Phyo Min and another activist Shein Wai Aung were arrested on 9 October and sent to an interrogation centre, Amnesty ...

BANGKOK — Concern was rising on Friday that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, ...

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