A drive along the Moei River, which forms a section of the border between the two countries, underscores the consequences of Myanmar’s latest military dictatorship and its associated lawlessness. The …
ASEAN seeks unity on U.S. tariffs, Myanmar and China ties
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Southeast Asian nations will forge a common front to face challenges including economic headwinds from U.S. tariffs and a four-year civil war in Myanmar, Malaysian Prime …
Myanmar records earthquake of magnitude 3.3 in Sagaing Fault region
A 1,400-kilometre transform fault runs through Myanmar and connects the Andaman spreading centre to a collision zone in the north called the Sagaing Fault …
On the Myanmar-Thailand border, bombing a scam centre could barely dent the industry
Myanmar junta bombing of a scam centre is little more than “political theatre” to appease the international community, an expert says.
Boat with hundreds of migrants from Myanmar capsizes off Malaysia; 1 body found, 10 rescued
A boat carrying about 300 migrants from Myanmar capsized in the Indian Ocean close to the maritime border between Thailand and Malaysia, 10 people were rescued …
7 Myanmar migrants dead and 13 rescued after boat capsizes near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia have recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 survivors from a capsized boat.
A boat from Myanmar with hundreds of migrants capsizes off Malaysia, 1 body found and 10 rescued
Malaysian authorities say a boat carrying about 300 migrants from Myanmar capsized last week in the Indian Ocean close to the border between Thailand and Malaysia, with at least one body recovered …
Crowds return to night markets, pagodas in Myanmar to celebrate festivals
Crowds are returning to the streets of Myanmar to celebrate traditional festivities. Our CNA team takes a look at this renewed public life in Yangon and what it could mean for the country’s ongoing …
Myanmar seizes over 82 tonnes of illegal timber in one week
YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized over 82 tonnes of illegal timber across the country in a week, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Friday (Nov 7) …
What a leaked transcript reveals about China’s muscular statecraft
Jason Tower, an expert on China and Myanmar, thinks it likely that the Wa produced the transcript and shared it with rebel allies, who leaked it more widely. Verbatim accounts of Chinese diplomatic …