In the capital Naypyitaw, Myanmar’s military government celebrated the anniversary with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall.

The Manipur government has confirmed the deportation of 26 Myanmar nationals who illegally entered the state. Despite providing humanitarian aid, the authorities remain firm on not allowing ...

Myanmar became a British colony in the late 19th century and regained its independence on Jan. 4, 1948. In the capital Naypyitaw, Myanmar’s military government celebrated the anniversary with a ...

An alleged leader from Japan’s Yakuza crime syndicates has pleaded guilty to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar as part of a global web of trades in drugs, weapons and laundered cash ...

An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity ...

More than 6,000 prisoners have been released in Myanmar as part of an amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of the country's independence from Britain. The head of Myanmar's military government has ...

Details of the rescue have been sparse. A 31-year-old Chinese actor was recently rescued from a scam centre in Myanmar after he went missing in Thailand during his visit, prompting his girlfriend ...

Myanmar Military Air Strike Kills Dozens in Rakhine Village, UN Says By Shoon Naing (Reuters) - Dozens of people were killed in an air strike by Myanmar's military government in the western state ...

Sri Lankan civil society groups and activists are mobilizing to save more than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off the Indian ...

Missing Chinese Actor Found in Myanmar May Have Been Trafficking Victim, Thai Officials Say BANGKOK (Reuters) -A Chinese actor who went missing last week near the Thai-Myanmar border has been ...