Myanmar authorities have seized over 88 tonnes of illegal timbers across the country in a week, local media reported on Thursday. From January 27 to February 2, they confiscated over 16.6 tonnes of ...

An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast majority of the victims were civilians.

The regime says it has no plans to conscript women for military service but it is making lists of eligible women in Yangon ...

Residents in Myanmar turn to solar power kits to combat frequent blackouts caused by political instability and civil war.

Aung Bo Bo, another Yangon resident, bemoaned the power cut timetable that can see houses plunged into darkness 12 hours a ...

YANGON, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized over 170,000 stimulant tablets in the central Mandalay region, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) reported on Tuesday.

and a primary school in Yangon's Hlaingthaya township. The event, held at the National Theater of Yangon, is a cultural ...

Myanmar authorities have seized 11635 kg of happy water a synthetic drug 36 kg of ketamine and various other illegal substances in central Myanma ...

YANGON—A Myanmar rebel group said on Friday its members beheaded two prisoners in a rare admission of deadly violence as it ...