Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...

Myanmar's military government will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty marking the Southeast ...

Myanmar’s embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country’s independence day. The military has arrested thousands ...

Myanmar’s military government on Saturday announced a mass amnesty to release over 6,000 prisoners, marking the 77th ...

Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian nation’s population at about 51.3 million, a slight drop from the last ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since early 2021, when the military overthrew an elected civilian government and violently suppressed pro-democracy protests, sparking a nationwide armed rebellion.

In 2024, Pakistan ranked first globally for the financial losses incurred due to internet and social media app outages and ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since early 2021, when the military overthrew an elected civilian government and violently suppressed pro-democracy protests, sparking a nationwide armed rebellion.

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One name keeps popping up as our correspondents note the major issues they will be watching on their patch. It promises to be ...

Military-ruled Myanmar, already notorious for cracking down on free speech, has enacted a new cybersecurity law with ...

Myanmar’s military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain ...