From 1990 to today, the generals have staged votes to retain power—and foreign observers have consistently misread the ...

Over the past five years, dozens of writers, journalists, and artists have been imprisoned without due process.

Myanmar’s military-backed party has won the recent election, according to final official figures. The Union Solidarity and ...

Amid the world's longest civil war--now nearing 80 years and escalating since Myanmar's 2021 coup--David Small's new memoir, Nameless Faceless People: Ten Years With The Free Burma Rangers (Small ...

A live monitor lizard and a giant rat were found in a passenger's suitcase at an airport in Thailand. The wild creatures were stuffed inside the luggage before they were discovered during security ...

Myanmar’s military regime has tightened import restrictions, exacerbating the country’s economic crisis and sparking widespread hardship among the people.

Five years after the coup, inflation has risen nearly 10 times, from 2.3 percent in the 2020–21 fiscal year to 22 percent in ...

Thailand’s top diplomat says that a 5-year-old plan by Southeast Asian leaders to end Myanmar’s civil war has failed but could still help restore peace. The plan, proposed in 2021 by the ...

The Philippine foreign secretary says the Association of Southeast Asian Nations does not recognize the recently held ...

Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...

But the shows, which combine dance, drama and music, are also part of an effort by Myanmar’s military rulers to project a veneer of legitimacy.