Bangkok (AP) — The former longtime military ruler of Myanmar, Than Shwe, and his wife have been released from a capital city hospital after both being successfully treated for COVID-19, a hospital ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The former longtime military ruler of Myanmar, Than Shwe, has been hospitalized with an unspecified illness, an official said Wednesday. An employee of the Thaik Chaung military ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The former longtime military ruler of Myanmar, Than Shwe, has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is expected to remain hospitalized for two weeks, an official said Thursday. Than Shwe, 88 ...

Until 8 August 1988 the military oddballs who have ruled Burma since their coup in 1962 may have thought it was all going rather well. But on that day – 8/8/88 – ageing junta boss Ne Win, an avid ...

On Tuesday's edition of The Bryant Park Project, we wrestled with the question of whether to say "Burma" or "Myanmar." In coming days, we'll aim to give you another dose of our guest, Maureen ...

People turned in countless directions for comfort amid the height of the pandemic. Their routines flipped upside down, many tried new hobbies or developed new skills. For those within Asian ...

Didn't get tickets to this sold-out program? Tune in to AsiaSociety.org/Live starting at 7:00 pm New York time for a free live video webcast. 7:00 pm pre-performance ...