For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States.

Myanmar’s military has not faced serious economic pain. Should anyone then wonder why it has so blatantly defied calls by neighbors, world powers, and the United Nations? Does it make any sense ...

A retired high-ranking officer in Myanmar's military has been shot dead by a self-proclaimed urban guerrilla group near his ...

Myanmar’s military junta is ... community should not be deceived. The military’s deadly abuses are continuing. Governments around the world need to do more than watch. Targeted sanctions ...

they’re laundering on behalf of criminal enterprises all over the world,” said Richard Horsey, a senior adviser for Myanmar at the International Crisis Group. Myanmar’s military, also known ...

It is the military’s way of showing willingness to cooperate with the wider world. In short, disaster diplomacy has kicked in for Myanmar’s military, as it did after 2008’s Cyclone Nagris.

The ruling military ... boys to fill its ranks. But five men say it happened to them. By Sui-Lee Wee At least 16 young men disappeared last month. In four cities across Myanmar, under cover ...

MAE HONG SON, Thailand — When jets began circling over her camp in July, Thandar Soe, 11, had already run from the Myanmar military nine ... In one of the world’s most intense conflicts ...

NEAR THE THAI-MYANMAR BORDER — When Kyaw Shwe, 48, packed up his family to leave Myanmar, he knew there wasn’t much he could bring. The military was looking for him and the journey to the ...

Myanmar’s economy has been “permanently scarred” by the military coup in February 2021, and the conflict and economic distortions that have since resulted, the World Bank said in a new report.