Myanmar has been embroiled in civil war since 2021. What does the failure to bring peace mean for the nation and the ...

Min Aung Hlaing tours Shan stronghold of military’s proxy USDP, urging troops to vote for ‘national benefit’ in December poll.

As part of our 'Stories That Shaped Us' series, to mark the 35th anniversary of the 1990 election, The Irrawaddy revisits a ...

Southeast Asian leaders meet Monday for their first summit since Donald Trump's tariff policies upended global economic norms ...

As his regime loses ground, the Myanmar junta boss turns to strongmen overseas. But inside military circles, one question ...

The internal conflict in Myanmar has taken on a new technological dimension after rebels from the Kachin Independence Army ...

Academic Sophia Htwe spent hours desperately trying to call home from Australia after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck her ...

A state prisons spokesperson said a leak at the 156-year-old prison was reported Monday night. So repairs could be done, water at part of the facility was turned off.

A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, setting about 15 homes on fire and forcing evacuations along several blocks. Fire Department Assistant Chief Dan Eddy says: “We have ...

A retired high-ranking officer in Myanmar’s military was shot dead by a self-proclaimed urban guerrilla group on Thursday ...

It was hoped that the earthquake that struck Myanmar seven weeks ago, flattening cities and killing thousands, would lead to ...