Burmese Harp (8510 Fourth Avenue, at 86th Street) is the first restaurant for husband-and-wife owners Thein Tun Aung, known ...

Aung Zaw: I sort of knew that sooner or later it was going to happen. Of course, we didn't want it to happen since it would take our country back to the Stone Age. But when it did, I felt very sad.

Pope Francis has appealed for the release of Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and even offered to shelter her ...

Min Aung Hlaing has also proved adept at promoting and then sidelining potential rivals. Last September the general once thought to be his most likely successor, Moe Myint Tun, was suddenly ...

Tun Khin, from the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, said her failure to defend the Rohingya was "extremely disappointing". "The point is that Aung San Suu Kyi is covering up this crime ...

Visitors to Yangon, Myanmar will quickly find that one name carries more weight than any other: Aung San. Cutting west to east across the city is Aung San Road. Downtown, there’s Aung San Market ...

Junta accused of ‘systematically eliminating’ country’s democratic politicians after former Mandalay chief minister Dr. Zaw Myint Maung dies in detention.

In August, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, traveled to Myanmar to urge the country’s army chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, to pursue political reconciliation and hold elections.

The crisis — deemed a "textbook example of ethnic cleansing" by the United Nations Human Rights chief — has also damaged the reputation of Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader and iconic Nobel ...

Thant Zin draws inspiration from fellow countryman Aung La N Sang. Earlier this year, Zin made his ONE Championship debut at ONE Friday Fights 52, defeating Jaising Sitnayokpansak by second-round ...

Pope Francis with Aung San Suu Kyi at an event in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, in 2017 (Getty) The remarks were reported in an article for Italian daily Corriere della Sera by Father Antonio Spadaro ...