BANGKOK (AP) — The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma. Relief efforts ...

As people trickled into polling stations scattered across Myanmar to vote in the country’s first elections since the 2021 military coup, much of the nation remained consumed by war. On a TV screen at ...

The bloc will reportedly not send observers to the military-administered elections planned for December, but is likely to accept the new status quo that emerges. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin that killed about 30 people, including about a dozen children, ...

Analysts overlook the novel political linkages between the country’s resistance groups, and their determination to build a federal democracy. As the military junta in Myanmar continues to face ...