Tachileik, Myanmar, the border town opposite Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai, flooded roads and walkways with ankle-deep water ...

Myanmar's largest river. Also hit were Shan State in the north-east and Mon, Karenni and Kayin states, which lie to its south. A civil war has engulfed the country since early 2021, when the army ...

This story appears in the May 2006 issue of National Geographic magazine. I've always believed the best way to know a river is to paddle it, to feel its undercurrents and speed, to take in the ...

Many analysts had speculated the Chin and Shan states would break free at the outset of the Myanmar conflict, but with the ...

A pair of Irrawaddy dolphins — an extremely rare river species — were recently rescued along the coast of Myanmar. The two animals — a mother and her offspring — were discovered on Oct.