Myanmar's economy is set to shrink 2.5 percent in the 2025/26 financial year, largely as a result of March's devastating ...

In exile, Myanmar’s scholars have continued to engage in teaching, research, and collaborative initiatives to exchange ...

Myanmar's deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft ...

To mark detained Myanmar leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 80th birthday, The Irrawaddy presents a timeline of the key events in ...

What is taking place inside Myanmar is a humanitarian disaster, but it matters for another, more abstract reason, too.

The women of Myanmar are challenging patriarchal norms, within the resistance movement and beyond. Students of the Women’s ...

Two women are seen in front of a collapsed building in Mandalay, Myanmar. About 3,800 people have been killed and thousands ...

Much of the world has paid scant attention to Myanmar since the coup. Western countries, which did the most to encourage democracy there in the decade up to 2021, have been consumed with crises in ...

Kyaw Swar Lin, a protege of the junta boss but untested in combat, takes operational command as the army faces a new wave of battlefield challenges on multiple fronts.

For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States. By Hannah Beech In recent years, people in Myanmar have endured a ...

The recent military gains of the non-state armed groups (NSAGs) in Myanmar are thrusting the Southeast Asian country back into the spotlight. China, which has invested heavily in Myanmar ...