Iranian ships falsifying their journeys deliver jet fuel, urea to Myanmar junta, circumventing sanctions in both countries.

Myanmar's military is increasingly using paramotors and gyrocopters to attack civilians and anti-government forces, according ...

Born on the 10th of October, 2001, Joshua Van is one of the most under-promoted fighters in the UFC. Despite being of Burmese ...

Myanmar heads to the polls tomorrow as it battles a civil war that has ravaged parts of the country as well as one of Asia's worst humanitarian crises. Already one of Southeast Asia's poorest ...

Though the US spent just 1% of its budget on foreign aid, Trump dubbed USAID wasteful and shut it down, a move that has proven catastrophic for the world's most vulnerable. Life has always been ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

She cannot return to Myanmar, where the military that killed thousands of Rohingya in 2017 during what the U.S. declared a genocide remains in charge of her homeland. Now, her husband is in charge of ...

The State Administration Council has been dissolved and a new caretaker government appointed, but the military remains firmly in charge. The U.N. and Myanmar flags flying side by side outside the ...

A Myanmar junta airstrike hit a school on May 12, killing 22 people, including 20 children, witnesses said, despite a purported humanitarian ceasefire called to help the Southeast Asian nation recover ...

UNICEF is rushing emergency supplies to families struggling to survive the aftermath of Myanmar’s deadliest earthquake in decades. More help is urgently needed. On March 31, 2025, a woman with two ...

IN MYANMAR. The first batch of the Philippine humanitarian contingent poses with welcoming Myanmar officials after arriving at Nay Pyi Taw airport on board Philippine Air Force C-130 planes. The first ...