The history of Myanmar’s democracy and rights movement after 1988 is colorful and fascinating—so why has it not been written? asks David Scott Mathieson.

As Myanmar announces November 8 as the date for a historic general election, set to be the first contested by Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition in a quarter of a century, here is a chronology of key ...

A new book highlights the role that the country’s rail network has played in the making – and unmaking – of a conflict-torn country. A gate lies across the tracks at the Gokteik viaduct in Myanmar’s ...

(Reuters) - Myanmar freed about 200 political prisoners, including several prominent dissidents, this week as one of the world's most reclusive states begins to open up after half a century of ...

NEW YORK (NEWS10) — Nearly two years have passed since the military coup in Myanmar. Burmese civilian forces continue to fight against the rule of Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his junta. While ...

Jan. 4, 1948: Country then known as Burma gains independence from British colonial rule. Burma's Prime Minister Thakin Nu takes the oath of office before Burmese President Sao Shwe Thaik, in Rangoon, ...

When the Rohingya were abandoned in 2017, the price was paid by the entire country in 2021. If we ignore the AA’s abuses today, we will pay the price again tomorrow. Rohingya demand accountability ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Flags of China and Myanmar are displayed at the entrance of Myanmar Pavilion prior to Myanmar's top junta leader Gen. Than ...