A resistance group in Myanmar has reportedly detained a candidate for the election scheduled for later this month ...

On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video journalist with the online news outlet Shwe Phee Myay, he travels to remote ...

BANGKOK -- A 63-year-old woman was pulled alive from under the rubble Tuesday about 91 hours after Myanmar was struck by a devastating, 7.7 magnitude earthquake, the Myanmar Fire Services Department ...

A new election law imposes harsh criminal penalties for "any speech, organising, inciting, protesting, or distributing leaflets in order to destroy a part of the electoral process." ...

Myanmar's military said Sunday it arrested nearly 1,600 foreign nationals in five days in a highly publicised crackdown on a ...

Alexander Lukashenko's visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham.

The pardons are designed to ensure maximum support for the upcoming election, which has been widely criticized as a sham ...

RSF said the junta’s claim that media will be allowed to cover the election "is simply a tactic to legitimise new restrictions." ...

BANGKOK >> Myanmar’s military rulers let in hundreds of foreign rescue personnel today after an earthquake killed more than 1,600 people, the deadliest natural disaster to hit the impoverished, ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Last week, Yogita Limaye, a correspondent at the BBC, filed a dispatch from Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar, which ...