My brother’s legs were slashed with knives for liking a Facebook post’ - Maung Maung writes from inside Myanmar about how he ...

During World War II, 1,000 Japanese soldiers retreated from fighting with the British into Ramree Island, Burma, where most ...

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.

Apart from the local Communists, above and below ground, the average person in Burma is but little concerned with the international relations of his country. Among the intelligentsia, however ...

As the number of Indians in Burma decreases, that of the Chinese appears ... an indifference to ideologies as long as the local Chinese can identify himself with a great and powerful country.

The World Bank forecasts that Myanmar's economy will contract this year, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly ...

democracy and development in Burma. Local charity Safer also received £9,000 - it supports those experiencing domestic abuse in the island. Linda Norgrove, of the Linda Norgrove Foundation ...

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On Friday, 42-year-old Burma – who arrived in SA in November – officially completed her quarantine period and was able to explore her new habitat for the very first time. Her enclosure will be ...