Miners collect spinels from gravel at the end of a long day at Man Sin. Photo by Vincent Pardieu, © GIA. In the spring of 2001, I was studying gemology in Yangon ...

The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has set a 30 day deadline for Indian states to verify the credentials of suspected illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar who claim to be Indian ...

Instead of working in Thailand, she was brought to Myawaddy, a border town between Myanmar and Thailand, to work for Yong Qian Company, a scam center operating in the Dong Mae Park Zone.

The three members of the Asia Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said the church is ready to assist those suffering after devastating earthquakes rattled Myanmar and ...

The five vehicles—bearing registration numbers CR 1580-24, ES 1701-24, ES 1702-24, ES 1703-24, and UW 325-24—are now parked at Burma Camp in Accra, pending further instructions. They are currently in ...

SMK Westlands English language teacher S. Devaki, 39, said she enjoyed herself immensely at the workshop, which she found engaging and full of practical ideas on how to use the language ...

That must be the question on the minds of millions of Myanmar people as they lurch from one crisis to the next while their Asean peers look away, caught up in their own slowing economies ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities allegedly forced dozens of Rohingya refugees off a naval vessel into the sea near Myanmar last week after providing them with life jackets, a United Nations ...

Myanmar insurgents. Luckily for these four, Border Guard Bangladesh managed to secure their release the next day, after negotiating with the Arakan Army. It made a clear contrast to the 55 ...

Japanese companies are pulling out of Myanmar after the military coup four years ago led to worsening violence and disrupted the economy. Trading houses Sumitomo Corporation and Toyota Tsusho say ...

A brutal and coercive regime is the main obstacle to an effective response to Myanmar’s earthquake disaster, say aid workers and human rights activists, pointing to uniquely complex conditions that ...

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