YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Officially at least, America still calls this Southeast Asian nation Burma, the favored appellation of dissidents and pro-democracy activists who opposed the former military ...

Melissa Block and Guy Raz note that not all news outlets have accepted the name Myanmar for the country also known as Burma. They describe the... Whether 'Burma' Or 'Myanmar,' The Root Is The Same ...

For many years, what you call the Southeast Asian nation has mattered to many. Referring to it as "Burma" has been seen as a show of support for... U.S. Policy Is To Say 'Burma'; Obama Also Uses ...

Amidst a nonstop drumbeat of horrendous news about Burma’s civil war, international observers could be forgiven for thinking the country’s brutal military regime is proving impossible to dislodge. A ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A northeastern Indiana immigration service is sensing growing concern for the Burmese national population. Its staff said there’s no need to sound the alarm. “[Catholic ...

On his way to the Asian Summit in Bali, President Obama spoke by phone yesterday with Aung San Suu Kyi , the Nobel-Prize-winning opposition leader in Burma, or Myanmar. Today, Suu Kyi's National ...