YANGON, Burma (AP) – Burma's ruling junta has declared martial law in parts of the country's largest city as security forces killed more protesters in an increasingly lethal crackdown on resistance to ...
It was supposed to be a symbol of power, progress and modernity, the face of a new Myanmar, built at a cost of billions of dollars and immune to foreign invaders and natural disasters. Now the ...
RANGOON -- At least 82 people were killed in a single day in a crackdown by Burma security forces on pro-democracy protesters, according to reports Saturday from independent local media and an ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Midday bombings near a busy government office injured at least nine people in Myanmar’s second biggest city on Wednesday, in what appeared to be the latest high-profile attack by ...
BANGKOK -- Armed resistance groups fighting Myanmar's military government seized a district capital in the northern part of the country Monday after taking control of state offices and a police ...
Paul Theroux’s “Burma Sahib” is based on the actual experiences of British author George Orwell, who served as a policeman from 1922-27 for the British Colonial Services in Burma, known today as ...
Myanmar's ruling junta has declared martial law in parts of the country's largest city as security forces killed more protesters in an increasingly lethal crackdown on resistance to last month's ...