The regional bloc told a junta representative at a meeting that a poll is “not a priority at the moment," Malaysia’s foreign ...

Chairing the first cabinet meeting of the year, Min Aung Hlaing bemoans a population decline of nearly 4 million and blames a falling birthrate and mass emigration.

Homeless youngsters in Mandalay are reportedly being conscripted to replace draft-age members of wealthy families who bribe ...

Trump is not, as some claim, an isolationist. How this will play out in the region remains to be seen, but it is unlikely the ...

Malaysian diplomat Othman Hashim faces the weary task of engaging the junta and persuading it to abide by a Five-Point Consensus ASEAN drew up after the coup.

Arakan Army reports Saturday’s bombing of detention center in Mrauk-U, Rakhine State killed 19 women and nine children.

Demand for hard currency is skyrocketing in Myanmar, partly because of rising imports of solar panels, and the regime is ...

Beijing has offered closer security cooperation with Southeast Asian countries to combat scam syndicates operated by Chinese ...

At a meeting in Bangkok, ASEAN digital ministers committed to more collaboration to create a safer digital environment.

Also this week, the Air Force chief urged escalation of a campaign that has killed over 1,000 civilians, and the ...

Karenni Nationalities Defence Force chairman Khun Bedu tells The Irrawaddy that victory feels within his grasp this year.

Recovery efforts have ground to a halt after homes and workers’ tents were buried under tons of mud in the jade mining hub of ...