A new book highlights the role that the country’s rail network has played in the making – and unmaking – of a conflict-torn country. A gate lies across the tracks at the Gokteik viaduct in Myanmar’s ...
August 8 is a date etched in blood. On this day in 1988, Myanmar’s military turned its guns on thousands of peaceful protesters in what is now remembered as the 8888 uprising. Although it was by no ...
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Myanmar just unearthed a giant 11,000-carat ruby that could become one of history’s greatest gemstones
A ruby weighing more than four pounds came out of the ground in Myanmar’s Mogok region in mid-April. State officials described it as the most valuable giant gemstone the country has ever produced. The ...
On Sunday, the eve of International Museum Day, the National Museum of Myanmar in Yangon came alive with visitors exploring ...
Resistance forces now face the challenge of building an ethnically inclusive and democratic state, something that no government in Myanmar has ever achieved. Today, Myanmar stands at a critical ...
Burma is a third-world country with a long history of left-wing politics dating back to the colonial era. Unlike the rest of the world, politics in Burma was totally a battle between left-wing groups.
The massive March 28 quake damaged thousands of monasteries and pagodas in Myanmar - Copyright AFP Sai Aung MAIN The massive March 28 quake damaged thousands of ...
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