Myanmar newly elected President Min Aung Hlaing talking to journalists as he leaves after a sworn-in ceremony at the Union parliament in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Friday. — AP FIVE years after Myanmar’s ...

March 30 (Reuters) - Min Aung Hlaing stepped down as Myanmar's armed forces chief on Monday to seek the presidency, the latest step in the generals' efforts to maintain power behind the facade of a ...

A view of the Sunshine Care Center (SCC) in Mae Sot, Thailand, which provides care for those wounded in Myanmar’s ongoing conflict. Credit: Hannah Oo Subscribe for ads-free reading MAE SOT, ...

(Recasts with Indian statement) By Y.P. Rajesh NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Giant neighbour India promised to help push Myanmar towards democracy on Monday but, as expected, stopped short of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to defend human rights when the president of Myanmar becomes the first ...

The intensity hits almost immediately as you approach the Myanmar border. The atmosphere feels tighter, quieter, and more alert. Nothing dramatic is happening, yet everything feels tense at the same ...