Burma
Myanmar Coup: Japan Beer Maker Kirin to Cut Ties to Military
The company is the first major conglomerate to break away from the Myanmar military.
China Has Ties With Both Sides of Myanmar Coup. This Could Get Awkward.
The Myanmar coup has put Beijing in a delicate position.
Myanmar Restaurant in Thailand Offers Free Meals to Fight Coup Back Home
“If we experience losses, so be it because I’m more afraid for the future of my country,” the owner said.
‘People Will Face More Violence’: Rohingya Refugees React to Myanmar Coup
They feared for their relatives still in Myanmar and worried about the prospect of ever returning home.
‘Anything Can Happen’: We Spoke to Someone in Myanmar’s Capital as a Coup Unfolded
Naypyitaw is where parliament was supposed to convene today before the power grab.
Myanmar Military Abuses and 'Indiscriminate' Airstrikes Are Plaguing Conflict-Torn Areas, Amnesty Says
“Until now I have no news about my husband, and I'm devastated."
Human Rights Icon Aung San Suu Kyi Is in Court Defending Claims of Genocide in Myanmar
She's accused of overseeing a military campaign that has used gang rape, mass murder, and other atrocities against the Rohingya.
The Most Brutal Sport in the World Uses Bare Knuckles and Head Butts
In lethwei, or Burmese kickboxing, gloves aren't allowed – but all kicks, punches, elbow and knee strikes, and head butts are.
Facebook’s Own Training Materials Fell for Fake News
As the 2 billion user-strong platform grapples with misinformation, a training document for Facebook content moderators incorrectly claimed an image was of violence in Myanmar.
The miracle clinic
For three decades, Dr. Cynthia Maung has practiced medicine on the Thai-Burmese border and learned the best way to deliver care to women and babies living through conflict and crisis.
We Met the Australians Trying to Prosecute Aung San Suu Kyi For War Crimes
As Myanmar's state counsellor, the lawyers allege she's directly responsible for more than one million Rohingya people fleeing the country.
Mass Student Protests Planned Against Australia Training Myanmar's Military
The Turnbull Government will spend $400,000 on the Tatmadaw, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing against the country's Muslim Rohingya minority.