To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.

Jungle medics and ethnic medical groups have become a lifeline for displaced people in Myanmar as the country becomes the ...

President Trump’s order to halt most foreign aid has intensified humanitarian crises and raised questions about the United States’ reliability as a global leader.

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...

Sure, it’s a challenging trek, but once you’re standing on that summit marker – able to point to three different countries in one spin – you’ll realise that epic doesn’t even begin to describe it.

Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political ...

Glide over the top 10 riskiest cities in the world in 2024 through stunning drone footage that reveals the challenges and ...

The onetime boom-town has struggled to adapt to domestic policy shifts, anti-fraud campaigns, and the escalating civil war ...

The changes, announced on January 23, 2025, have sparked criticism from political groups and legal experts, who say the new rules will increase oppression in the country. The amendments include 59 new ...

Detailed price information for U.S. Dollar/Myanmar Burma Kyats (USDMMK) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...