The Arakan Army reports seizing a junta defensive position in Ngape Township, Magwe Region this weekend, killing several ...

Withdrawing cross-border electricity supply could affect household consumers and legal businesses, says Interior Ministry ...

The interior and border affairs ministers have switched jobs in the government shakeup, while the woman given the thankless task of attracting tourists to war-torn Myanmar has been sacked.

They did not release details of the meeting. Former Thai PM Thaksin was appointed a personal adviser to the Malaysian PM last year; Kuala Lumpur chairs ASEAN this year.

YANGON—Yangon resident Aung Ko Gyi browses stalls for a solar power kit he can use to weather the blackouts that have become a constant feature of life in Myanmar four years on from a military coup.

Also this week we locate the junta’s emergency minister in Russia studying how to deal with a falling glacier.

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

Lack of electricity affects every aspect of Yangon residents’ daily lives, from work to sleep, and now even hotter weather is ...

Min Aung Hlaing praises China as an ‘eternal good neighbor’, vowing to safeguard its investments following Beijing’s ...

Oil worth US$150 million from Magwe onshore fields has gone straight to the junta to fuel airstrikes on civilians and other ...

Trump may care little about Myanmar, but a robust U.S. foreign-policy infrastructure means the generals in Naypyitaw have ...

The regime says it has no plans to conscript women for military service but it is making lists of eligible women in Yangon ...