More than 4,500 prisoners in Myanmar have been granted amnesty and others have had their sentences reduced under a pardon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who ousted the elected government in a coup on February 1, ...

Community-based surveys in northern Myanmar have documented a small population of white-bellied herons, one of the world’s most threatened bird species. Experts say the sightings reaffirm the conflict ...

Traffic in Yangon moves much faster on even-numbered dates. That is when, as a result of fuel-saving measures introduced this month, only cars with licence plates beginning 2, 4, 6 or 8 can drive ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said its officers shut down a “teen takeover” involving over 200 teenagers at Blue Cypress Park on Wednesday. Police said the large group began ...

The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Myanmar’s parliament met yesterday for the first time since ...

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Myanmar opened its first parliamentary session in more than five years on Monday following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo provided by the Myanmar Military True News Information Team, newly commissioned aircraft are seen at an airbase in ...

YANGON, Myanmar — Few complaints can be aired openly in Yangon. Myanmar’s military generals administer the city watchfully. Informants lurk in tea shops and on tuk-tuks. Chinese-made surveillance ...

Troops with the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) raise their flag after the capture of Lashio in July 2024. A year later, China pressured the MNDAA to withdraw and cede control of ...

Reporter As people trickled into polling stations scattered across Myanmar to vote in the country’s first elections since the 2021 military coup, much of the nation remained consumed by war. On a TV ...