The signed agreement plans the work to protect marine and freshwater fauna. Myanmar's Marine Science Association will develop a network of specially protected natural marine and freshwater areas.

The High Commissioner’s report provides a harrowing picture of not only the scale of the Myanmar military’s atrocities but also their escalation. The junta’s use of airstrikes and artillery ...

BANGKOK -- The main group coordinating opposition to military rule in Myanmar rejected on Friday a surprise offer from the ruling generals to hold talks on a political solution to the country’s ...

Myanmar’s military coup leaders have urged their opponents to put down their weapons and start political dialogue, in a surprise move that was swiftly rejected. The State Administration Council ...

Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Asia this year, killed at least 226 people in Myanmar and affected more than half a million more, adding another strain to the war-torn nation’s ...

Myanmar’s military regime has executed two anti-coup activists and plans to execute five more on September 24, rights groups have said, urging action from the international community. Maung ...

Sean Turnell is an economist who worked with Aung San Suu Kyi and spent 650 days in prison after her elected government was ousted in early 2021 by a military coup d’etat that tipped Myanmar into ...

YANGON: The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has climbed to 384, with 89 people missing, the junta said on Saturday (Sep. 21). Yagi swept across northern Vietnam ...

By Sui-Lee Wee For the first time in the three years since it staged a coup, the military in Myanmar has offered a major concession to the country’s opposition forces, calling on them to heal ...

Taungoo (Myanmar) (AFP) – Myanmar's junta chief made a rare request Saturday for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people who have already ...

The number of people in Myanmar who have died in the wake of Typhoon Yagi rose to more than 220, with nearly 80 others still missing, the military government said. The storm swept through northern ...

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: The people of Myanmar are picking up the pieces after Typhoon Yagi ravaged the country and left more than 200 people dead, according to official figures. Local reports suggest ...