I’ve lost my borrowed copy of George Orwell’s Burmese Days. But the story is so fantastical the librarian will be hard-pressed to believe it.

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Alan Hollinghurst has a well-earned reputation as one of the great stylistic writers of our time. If this praise sounds overly exuberant, consider the beguiling opening paragraph from a prior novel, ...

A Burmese refugee with lung problems died after she was discharged from a U.S.-funded hospital on the Myanmar-Thai border ...

The Des Moines-based nonprofit RIVA wants to build name recognition. But it also wants immigrants and refugees to tell their ...

"We strongly urge the [Burmese] military regime to cease violence, including harming civilians and civilian infrastructure, ...

The case of CMEC and other Chinese business activities in Myanmar show how exposed China is to escalating conflict risks, and ...

Misrepresented images continued to swirl on social media around the unrest in Myanmar's western Rakhine state that is riven ...

There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them as well. I'm Feifei ...