The Rohingya were once counted as a part of the Mrauk-U (Mrohaung) kingdom in Arakan which stood independent of both the Burman kingdoms in the Irrawaddy delta and central Burma as well as Bengal ...

A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was unsuccessful ...

For internal transportation, visitors can choose trains, buses, and domestic flights, although the railway infrastructure is ...

In eastern Burma the British massed troops in a race ... Every Briton, every Colonial in the force that backed up before his advance knew what the enemy was after. The Jap had three purposes ...

Burma was an international pariah, desperate for any way to improve its image. Hoping for a sliver of international legitimacy, it said it was discarding a name handed down from its colonial past ...