On March 28, 2025, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, killing thousands and devastating communities already ...

The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party. Myanmar’s parliament met yesterday for the first time since ...

An illegal saw mill at Tamu in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region. Credit: Special Arrangement Timber smuggling from Myanmar to India has escalated with long-term adverse consequences for the region, which is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo provided by the Myanmar Military True News Information Team, newly commissioned aircraft are seen at an airbase in ...

Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the first time since a 2021 military coup, AFP journalists saw, packed with pro-junta lawmakers elected in a poll choreographed by the top brass. The ...

Lawmakers meet after lopsided election won by army-backed party Leader of army-backed party chosen as house speaker Legislature certain to be under military's control, analyst says March 16 (Reuters) ...

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Myanmar opened its first parliamentary session in more than five years on Monday following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military has commissioned new combat aircraft to boost its air capacities, state media reported Friday, as the army steps up efforts to regain territory from resistance forces in ...

Justice for Myanmar says the purchase was made through proxies to evade sanctions and Thai property laws restricting foreign ownership.

March 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar's new parliament selected the chairman of ‌the army-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party as speaker of ⁠the lower house on Monday. Khin Yi, a retired brigadier ...

After seizing Kutkai, the MNDAA now dominates key trade routes linking Myanmar to China, as rival groups withdraw and Beijing prioritizes border stability.

A UN special rapporteur on Friday called on the UN Human Rights Council to increase human rights safeguards in junta-controlled Myanmar, contending that the cost of international inaction is a death ...