A Myanmar military delegation led by Major General Myo Sat Aung took part in a parade-ground drill for the May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square. Russian President...
This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if an ASEAN peacekeeping mission could end Myanmar’s civil war.
Members of Grammy-winning punk rock band Green Day get a star on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
A family of four and their pet dog died after inhaling exhaust fumes from a generator running in their closed apartment in Yangon’s Sanchaung Township.
From vintage-car parade to alms offerings to 120 monks, the northern Thai city on Wednesday marked the 90th anniversary of the road to Wat Phra Doi Suthep, the sacred temple...
Rishi Bhatt, visiting with his wife and child, was ziplining in Pahalgam when gunfire erupted below, killing 26 people and injuring a dozen others.
This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks what China will do with its influence over Myanmar’s junta.
The junta’s attempts to auction off the lakeside mansion where civilian leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi spent years under house arrest failed for the fourth time Tuesday as no...
Thai King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida personally piloted the royal Boeing 737-800 to and from their state visit to Bhutan over the weekend.
"We are not enemies." The popular heartthrob calls on Beijing to stop propping up the junta and let the people of Myanmar determine their own future.
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