U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton touched down in Myanmar on Wednesday, the first top-level American official to visit the reclusive country in half a century. Myanmar, long known as Burma, has ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has a rare meeting with Myanmar's top general on Friday where he will urge the secretive leader to free all political prisoners and ensure next ...
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MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — Thae Mama Swe stood atop a pile of earthquake rubble in the monsoon rain as she watched an excavator below tear away at the concrete and rebar, while a second machine scooped ...
Intrepid Travel has launched an emergency appeal through its not-for-profit, The Intrepid Foundation, following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake, which struck Myanmar on March 28. The earthquake has ...
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Ethnic rebels in northern Myanmar staged a deadly attack on a prison convoy, state media reported Friday, highlighting one of the country’s violence-plagued corners days before ...
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will travel to key ally China this week, both countries said Monday, in his first known trip there since seizing power in a 2021 coup. China is a major ally and ...
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — President Barack Obama will make a groundbreaking visit later this month to Myanmar, an official said Thursday, following through with his policy of rapprochement to encourage ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will test Myanmar's tentative democratic reforms this week in a high-stakes visit that could mark the resource-rich Asian nation's return to ...