Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft of sentences set to last the rest of her life.

This blockage has led to widespread waterlogging across the port area, they said. "This is the country's largest land port, and the government earns nearly Tk 10,000 crore in annual revenue from here.

He noted that the unrest in Myanmar has spilled over its borders, with countries like Malaysia, Thailand, and Bangladesh grappling with the Rohingya refugee crisis. Myanmar has been in a state of ...

But “in Myanmar, they reportedly discharge it directly into natural waterways”, he added, increasing the risk of contamination spreading into the food chain. “What we need is for mines to treat their ...

Catholics in civil war-hit Myanmar have expressed gratitude to Pope Leo XIV for his call to peace in the Southeast Asian nation, which has been plagued by decades of conflict and repressive military ...

Now we have a car and a bank card for the first time. We can access doctors. The kids can access proper education and be safe. We don’t have to worry about the police. We are very grateful that we are ...

NPR speaks with a student from Myanmar who fears his plans to attend graduate school in the U.S. could be derailed by the administration's newest travel ban.

YANGON, June 12, 2025 — Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new ...

This deliberately complicates the wage composition issue in Myanmar, apparently in a bid for profit maximization. On the surface, giving out different types of allowances might seem like the company ...

Western countries have mostly disengaged from Myanmar’s struggle for democracy. But since a military junta seized power four years ago, China has stepped up i ts activities in the country.

Clifford Bay has been looked at as the South Island port for Cook Strait ferries several times since the early 20th century. Now, a pair of entrepreneurial brothers and their wealthy American business ...

Job opportunities at the Port of Los Angeles are dwindling as President Trump’s steep tariffs take a hit on global trade and a major economic engine for the regional economy. Nearly half of the ...