Music lovers gathered on December 20, 2025, for a night that felt deliberately crafted for Detty December’s restless spirit as the Motherland Festival took over the Motherland grounds beside the ...

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy ...

Fighting has caused the spread of illnesses like malaria and cholera. In a worst-case scenario, the situation could threaten ...

Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an election framed by the ruling military as a return to multi-party democracy.

Myanmar tattooist Ng La cares little for the national election organised by his country’s despised military leaders.

Soft orchestral music filled Studio A of Myanmar Radio and Television in Yangon, Myanmar, as voices rose in both Chinese and ...

The junta’s polls, which will be held in three phases starting on December 28, are intended to strengthen military rule by ...

Myanmar's military-run elections are being pilloried abroad and shunned at home, but neighbouring China has emerged as an ...

Oct 6, 2025; Washington, DC, USA; House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) holding a press conference at the United States Capitol during the government shutdown now into its sixth day on October 6, 2025.

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened ...

Sai Zaw Thaike is a photographer for the independent Myanmar media outlet Myanmar Now. In 2023, he was sentenced to 20 years in prison for taking photographs of the aftermath of a cyclone in the ...

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led by an ...