We are writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch in the context of the upcoming summits of the Association of Southeast Asian ...

On October 3, yet another earthquake of 3.3 struck Myanmar at a depth of 90km. As per the NCS, "EQ of M: 3.3, On: 03/10/2025 ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Over the past six months, Myanmar’s armed forces, also known as the Tatmadaw, have ...

U.N.-backed investigators say they have found significant evidence of “systematic torture” at Myanmar detention centers, where the military government is holding children as young as 2 years old as ...

A smartphone app produced for Myanmar’s Nov. 8 election with help from international organizations appears to have been removed from circulation and may be amended after criticism over its use of a ...

Kyaukme, a once-thriving town in Myanmar’s Shan State, is in shambles, targeted by both sides in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war because of its strategic location at a key junction on ...

IT DID NOT take long before the world’s gaze drifted from Myanmar after, in February 2021, its army chief, Min Aung Hlaing, carried out a brutal coup. Western hopes for Myanmar’s democratic future had ...

A 30-year-old protester was taking part in a gathering against Myanmar’s ruling junta on a festival day in the central region of Sagaing on Monday when he heard the distinctive noise of fan blades ...

BANGKOK — The prospects for peace in Myanmar, much less a return to democracy, seem dimmer than ever two years after the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, experts say.