Myanmar

Truck carrying migrant workers crashes while fleeing Thai police; at least 20 injured

None of the migrants had valid passport or documention.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 27, 2026

A crowd gathering along the park connector off 8B Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.

Russia to help select and train first Myanmar cosmonaut

Head of the Roscosmos space corporation Dmitry Bakanov walks, on the day of the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft carrying NASA astronaut Chris Williams, Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev, lifts off to the International Space Station (ISS) in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev/File Photo

Near-blind Myanmar refugee found dead in Buffalo after release by US Border Patrol

Mr Nurul Amin Shah Alam was almost blind and did not speak English.

UNICEF alarmed over reports of deadly Myanmar air strikes on civilians

About 6,800 civilians have been killed and 3.6 million people displaced in the turmoil, according to UN estimates, creating one of Asia's worst humanitarian crises.

Myanmar junta air strike kills at least 17: Local groups

Myanmar has been consumed by civil war since the junta snatched power in a 2021 coup.

Retired Myanmar general set for powerful role in new Parliament, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Myanmar's Minister of Immigration and Population Khin Yi talks during an Reuters interview at his office in Naypyitaw June 10, 2013. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/File Photo

Myitkyina Airport in Myanmar attacked by drone, MNA passenger plane hit

Kachin Independence Organisation (KIA) and People’s Defence Force (PDF) groups allegedly fired suicide drones at the passenger plane.

Thailand hopes to be 'bridge' for Myanmar and ASEAN, foreign minister says

Thailand's Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Myanmar's Foreign Minister Than Swe arrive ahead of bilateral talks, to discuss the way forward in Thailand-Myanmar relations and Myanmar relations with ASEAN following Myanmar’s general election earlier this year, in Phuket, Thailand, February 18, 2026. Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Handout via REUTERS

Thailand hopes to be bridge between Myanmar and ASEAN, says kingdom’s foreign minister

Thailand Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow is interviewed by Reuters during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat (AMM) in Cebu, Philippines, January 29, 2026. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo

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