Myanmar News

Myanmar holds historic peace talks with ethnic groups 

Powerful earthquake shakes central Myanmar 

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Myanmar earthquake: Japan, China and UN offer to help restore ancient site

Kofi Annan to chair new commission on Arakan State

Environment groups oppose dam projects on Salween river

Shan parliament to reconsider site of new parliament

Myitsone dam and peace process on agenda of Suu Kyi’s China visit

Security for Suu Kyi is to be tightened after reports of IS hit list

Ethnic group leaders want Burman state to comprise three divisions

Myanmar will not extend mining licenses for jade and gem stones

Buddhist monks in Myanmar celebrate repressive laws

High-level panel form to deal with interreligious violence

Burmese government says no to new dams

Burma to stop timber production in Pegu Range in the 2017-18 fiscal year

Being LGBT in Myanmar: Transgender women and their tales of suffering

Mob burns down mosque in 2nd such recent attack in Myanmar

Democracy helps fulfill long-dead Myanmar teen's last wish

“Twilight Over Burma” banned from public screenings in Burma

IHS Jane’s claims Burmese army has armed drones

Two more armed groups agree to meet Burma’s peace negotiators

US secretary of state urges reforms and charter changes in Myanmar

Cracks in Burma’s Buddhist extremist organisation

Online poll launched to gauge public reactions to new policy on betel nuts

Nationalist Monks in Myanmar Open School to Teach Children to ‘Protect Race and Religion’

Burma to campaign against betel nuts chewing

Calls for “political prisoners” definition rejected in parliament

Japanese foreign minister pledges full support for Myanmar’s development efforts

Peace talk in Chiang Mai between Burmese government and rebel groups

Former president Thein Sein vows political comeback in 2020 elections

Burmese “Penis Poet” freed but disappointed with “old days” verdict

US eases economic sanctions on Myanmar

Interfaith peace march leaders face charges

NLD government to return confiscated land to rightful owners

New Myanmar government faces uphill task to reform universities

Bomb blast wounds German tourists, guide in northern Shan State

New less restrictive public assembly bill in Myanmar parliament

CNN links up with Myanmar's SkyNet

Farmers protest against mining resumption

Information Minister promises more press freedom in Myanmar

Myanmar parliament is to rescind oppressive laws