Singapore's foreign minister said on Friday it was a "national shame" for the armed forces of a country to use weapons against their own people as he called on Myanmar's military rulers to seek a...

Two months after the 1 February coup, Myanmar is in a deep crisis. The military seems bent on imposing its will, using draconian tactics that are only strengthening demonstrators’ will to resist....

A relationship decades in the making is now in jeopardy.

The military rulers have resorted to brutal suppression after appearing to severely underestimate public hostility towards their takeover

The declaration follows an intensifying campaign by civilian militias against the country’s armed forces, which seized power in a coup in February.

Myanmar's currency has lost more than 60% of its value since the beginning of September, driving up food and fuel prices in an economy that has tanked since a military coup eight months ago.

Myanmar's military already held vast economic and political power. Now it has to govern a country grappling with health and economic crises.

Police publicly executed a woman who was the leader of the workers

Activists have changed their tactics in response to deadly crackdowns, frustrating the military regime.

Myanmar’s military overthrew its newly elected parliament on 1 February, halting the country’s democratic transition and sparking massive protests. External actors should cooperate to prevent a...

No. But the deposed government and its backers urgently need a concrete plan to foil the military’s divide-and-conquer strategy.

The military already held all the cards. Why stage a coup now?

The new military rulers of Myanmar on Friday ordered mobile operators and internet service providers to block access to Twitter and Instagram in the country until further notice, Norwegian telecom...

Lao police have seized a record haul of illicit drugs in the Golden Triangle region, two security sources in Thailand confirmed on Thursday, in what the United Nations said was Asia's largest single...

The untargeted sanctions of the 1990s and early 2000s are something Myanmar does not want repeated, writes Sky's Siobhan Robbins.

In order to silence opposition to the February coup, Myanmar’s military is vigorously policing the internet as it quashes street protests. Outside powers and technology companies should endeavour to...

Protesters in Myanmar have adopted strategies from tech-enabled, youth-led movements in Thailand and Hong Kong, just as the military junta has picked up tips from autocrats.

In the warped, vainglorious bubble in which Myanmar’s old male junta leaders exist, the birth of a white elephant late last year – in reality more milky-grey – is being touted as a sure sign of...

Security forces in Mandalay are using increasingly violent and lethal methods to snuff out anti-coup protests.

The mass flight of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar’s Rakhine State has created a humanitarian catastrophe and serious security risks, including potential cross-border militant attacks. The internatio...

“A new political paradigm may be emerging in Myanmar… The youth-led resistance has bridged ethnic divides in a way that appears genuinely new and important.”

Over the last fifteen years, an illicit economy – comprising everything from unregistered casinos to online scamming operations – has boomed along a stretch of the Mekong River separating Laos and...