Kywe Nyein, 71, weeps as he explains that his family are preparing to hold the funeral of his five-year-old granddaughter, Thet Hter San. He says her mother was having lunch when the devastating ...

Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist for 24 years, used a private jet to spirit away cash, valuables and ...

She ran to the school, but the building ... The road was pitch black, with no street lights. After more than three hours' driving, we saw a team of about 20 rescue workers in orange uniforms, with ...

Three of my nephews were killed and our house in Maungdaw (in Myanmar) was burnt down ... Afna gets ready for school. With no school bag, uniform and books, she slips into a blue top and black jeans. ...

Thousands more civilians have been killed in Myanmar’s ongoing war in ethnic states. In Bangkok, Min Aung Hlaing may have posed in a suit and tie, instead of his usual army uniform bedecked with ...

In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest ... disaster she had ever experienced. A retired school principal, she is not waiting until July ...

Stefan Dercon, an economics professor at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford, said that another issue may be transferring funds into Myanmar, whether through sanctioned ...

Myanmar has been locked in civil war with multiple armed opposition groups since a 2021 coup. (File) An armed resistance movement against Myanmar's military-run government criticised the junta on ...

The earthquake that rocked Myanmar is compounding the humanitarian crisis caused by a bloody civil war. More than 2,700 deaths have been reported, but that number is expected to rise.