The Karen Border Guard Force in Myawaddy on the Thai border says it is working to break up trafficking operations in Karen State.

The Rohingya are perhaps among the most persecuted people in the world today. Every week, countless Rohingya refugees escape ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

"We strongly urge the [Burmese] military regime to cease violence, including harming civilians and civilian infrastructure, ...

Thailand has cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies to five border areas in Myanmar, a senior Thai minister said on ...

Singapore-listed petroleum explorer Interra Resources said late on Thursday a production-sharing contract between its subsidiary and an entity controlled by the Myanmar government was extended years ...

Four years ago today, a military junta in Myanmar seized power from the country's democratically elected government. They sent tanks into the streets and detained the country's president, as well as ...

YANGON: Yangon resident Aung Ko Gyi browses stalls for a solar power kit he can use to weather the blackouts that have become a constant feature of life in Myanmar four years on from a military coup.

Myanmar completed four years of military rule. On this day in 2021 General Min Aung Hlaing ousted the National League for ...

January 2025 in Asia-Pacific: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's regional editor Mong Palatino, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region China, Myanmar, and ...

First Alert 6 did a deeper dive into the statements made by our state’s Washington, D.C., contingent on Tuesday.