It is impossible to understand Aung San Suu Kyi, or Myanmar, without understanding Buddhism. Yet this underlying story has often been eclipsed as the world has focused instead on military ...

UN calls on Myanmar junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi and respect earthquake recovery ceasefire - Military criticised by UN for over 120 attacks since announcing truce and blocking aid ...

Aung San Suu Kyi, the elected leader of Myanmar, is reported to have survived last week’s devastating earthquake unharmed in the prison cell where she is kept in solitary confinement.

Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly 5,000 prisoners as part of an annual new year’s amnesty, but there are no ...

Her bohemian lifestyle fascinated a young Aung San Suu Kyi ... On Feb. 1 exactly two years ago, Myanmar’s military staged a coup. Suu Kyi, who had headed the nation’s democratic administration ...

The humanitarian needs of hundreds of thousands of survivors remain desperately pressing a month after Myanmar’s deadly ...

A military court in Myanmar has sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a further three years in prison on election fraud charges. Suu Kyi has now been convicted of 20 years in prison following ...

Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was jailed after being ousted.Credit ... “These earthquakes happened in the middle of Friday prayers … there are people who died in mosque collapses ...

Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi, left, attends the bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the president house in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Jan. 18, 2020. (Pool Photo via AP) ...

Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly ... that prominent political prisoners like ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi were among those released. According to state broadcaster MRTV, 4,893 ...