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

Rohingya militant groups have been battling the Arakan Army, which has control of much of northern Rakhine, says the ...

American President Donald Trump has seemingly declared war against the global trading order, post-war liberal ...

The information was revealed in a report from the International Crisis Group titled “Bangladesh/Myanmar: The Dangers of a Rohingya Insurgency,” published this morning ...

Catholics in civil war-hit Myanmar have expressed gratitude to Pope Leo XIV for his call to peace in the Southeast Asian nation, which has been plagued by decades of conflict and repressive military ...

An investigation by NHK and Myanmar Witness reveals strong evidence that a school there was targeted by a military air strike that killed over 20 children. The findings contradict the junta's claims ...

Historian Jeff Wasserstrom explains the origins of an online political movement that has shaped Asia’s youth protest culture.

On 19 June, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Burmese democratic leader will turn 80 in prison, where she has been held ...

Everyone’s focus seems to be on Ukraine and, more recently, the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, but there are bloody battles ...

A riot of colors broke out at Sang Ga Dee Space in Chiang Mai from June 14-15 last week as the venue hosted a cross-cultural event showcasing the rich ...

A sprawling new mine is gouged into the lush rolling hills of northeast Myanmar, where civil war has weakened the ...