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Like his predecessors, Pope Francis’ face will be covered by a plain white cloth before he is laid in his final resting place ...

China isn’t a destination for the faint of heart — the crowds, the traffic, and the language are daunting. This can make it ...

The humanitarian needs of hundreds of thousands of survivors remain desperately pressing a month after Myanmar’s deadly ...

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) ousted Myanmar's military from the city of Lashio in August 2024, capturing their northeastern command and a key trade route to China.

On April 1, the Three Brotherhood Alliance (3BHA), comprising the Arakan Army (AA), the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA ...

YANGON: At the joint invitation of the Myanmar government and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), a ceasefire monitoring team has been dispatched to monitor the ceasefire and ...

A Myanmar ethnic minority armed group is preparing to hand a captured city back to the military in a Beijing-brokered deal, China's foreign ministry said Tuesday. The Myanmar National Democratic ...

Myanmar’s ruling junta extended a temporary ceasefire in its fight with rebels in an effort to rebuild cities following a powerful earthquake that killed thousands of people and left many homeless.

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A charred Myanmar hillside is wreathed by flames, spewing ochre smoke that smothers out sunlight in an apocalyptic scene.

As Catholics filed into Myanmar's grandest cathedral to mourn Pope Francis on Tuesday, a wartime power cut plunged the worship hall into a murky gloom. But at the front of the pews a portrait of ...