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It was a remarkable, but secretive, ceremony that took place earlier this week for a class of 21 students graduating with nursing degrees in Myanmar. Hidden…

Myanmar’s military rulers say polls were free and fair as UN reports 170 killed in air attacks during election period.Published On 31 Jan 202631 Jan 2026Click…

“Finally, I feel like our voices are being heard, and like something is going to happen that is positive for the community,” says Monaira*. She was…

Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected government in a 2021 coup.The…

Alexander Lukashenko’s visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham.Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Myanmar on a goodwill…

After Myanmar’s military junta raided a notorious scam compound and destroyed buildings with explosives in October, officials claimed the country would entirely “eradicate” forced scamming within…

In early 2025, Sian traveled deep into the mountains of Shan State, on Myanmar’s eastern border with China, in search of work. He had heard from…

Five years ago, the land now home to KK Park – a vast, heavily guarded complex stretching for 210 hectares (520 acres) along the churning Moei…