Myanmar

  United Nations aid agencies called on Myanmar on Wednesday to improve conditions in Rakhine state for the safe return…

  Heavy rain has hammered southern, eastern and central parts of the country since last week, cutting off highways, destroying…

  UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he heard “unimaginable” accounts of atrocities during a visit Monday to vast camps…

Community leaders from the Christian ethnic Kachin community have called for urgent medical attention for about 2,000 civilians, including pregnant…

Myanmar’s new president said on Tuesday over 8,000 prisoners will be freed in an amnesty, a move the government said…

Myanmar’s parliament has elected an ally of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi as president. Htin Kyaw abruptly resigned…

Myanmar’s President Htin Kyaw resigned suddenly on Wednesday leaving the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi without a…

From Syria to Yemen and the US, the UN human rights body has delivered a scathing annual report on violations…

Bangladesh will send a protest note to Myanmar over an increased security presence near a portion of their border where…

Amid an investigation that the Assad regime has been using chemical weapons, a panel of UN weapons experts has now…