Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders have been detained as the military seized power in…
Aung San Suu Kyi's party, the National League for Democracy, has won Myanmar’s general election, officials say. With more than…
Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has won her own seat after the country’s historic parliamentary election. Aung San…
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is voting in the first openly contested general elections in 25 years after decades of…
Myanmar’s government has signed on October 15 what it says is a nationwide ceasefire deal with eight armed ethnic groups.…
Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to begin her first visit to China on June 10, at…
A boat carrying about 200 Rohingya Muslims has capsized off western Burma, aid agencies say. The boat was evacuating people…
Burma has imposed a state of emergency in Meiktila following three days of communal violence between Buddhists and Muslims. A…
Barack Obama said Burma is on a "remarkable journey" of reform that has much further to go, on his first…
A strong earthquake has rocked central Burma, and there are unconfirmed reports of casualties. The 6.8-magnitude quake hit some 120…
Burma's President Thein Sein has acknowledged major destruction in Rakhine state, the scene of recent ethnic unrest. "There have been…
At least 56 people have been killed and hundreds of homes torched since Sunday, as clashes spread in Burma's Rakhine…
After almost 60 years, Coca-Cola is on sale again in Burma. Coca-Cola is one of the world's most recognized brands,…
Burma has decided to abolish pre-publication censorship of the country's media, the information ministry has announced. The Press Scrutiny and…
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has won Burma by-election for parliament after a landmark vote which saw 45 seats…
Thein Sein, Burma's president will grant amnesty to more than 6,300 prisoners starting with tomorrow, according to the local state-controlled…