The Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF), a major pro-democracy armed organisation in Myanmar, has issued a stark warning to residents against opium cultivation in all areas in Myanmar''s ...

Jan 31 (Reuters) - Shwe Theingi was instantly drawn to Wutt Yee Aung when they met at the start of their second year at ...

Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar between 2012 and 2016, the first U.S. envoy since 1990. He is now a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations said on Monday that Myanmar should work with the United Nations on democracy and release political detainees, but they barred a U.N. envoy from briefing a ...

After being held under house arrest for 15 of the past 21 years, pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi was freed by Myanmar's military junta Saturday. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been a tireless ...

The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

The National Unity Government was formed as a pro-democracy alternative to the junta. But, critics say, it has failed to ...

This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, associate fellow, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.

Former U.S. Ambassador Derek Mitchell argues the United States should assert its leadership in helping shape Myanmar's peaceful, just and... Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar ...