A company with Canadian directors funnelled valuable pearls to Myanmar’s brutal military regime long after the 2021 military coup that sparked a bloody civil war — despite sanctions imposed by Canada ...

Earlier this week, bombs fell on a market in the Ponnagyun township in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, killing a score of people in ...

Yangon is experiencing a property boom despite Myanmar's economic struggles, with prices doubling since 2020 due to "risk ...

Under a new 'even-odd' licensing scheme, even-numbered plates will only be allowed to drive on even dates, and odd-numbered ...

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 ...

Myanmar’s civil war has been one of the most complex and enduring conflicts in the history of modern warfare. It is a tragic saga defined by ethnic strife, authoritarian rule, civil dissent, and ...

Hundreds of thousands of people in northern Thailand have become collateral damage from the civil war in neighbouring Myanmar, turning to drugs as supply through the area rockets on the back of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People line up to vote at a polling station during the first phase of Myanmar's general election in Yangon on December 28, 2025. - ...

Meth production and opium poppy cultivation are growing and expanding in Myanmar, according to the UN, with many armed groups using the profits to buy weapons.New data on opium and methamphetamine ...

The head of Myanmar’s military junta will be among the international attendees at today’s parade in Moscow marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany. Senior Gen. Min ...

A former commando who is one of Scotland's last surviving veterans of World War Two has celebrated his 100th birthday.