Leaders of the Karen National Union (KNU) met with Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday, a day ...

China on Thursday called for Western countries to immediately lift their punitive sanctions on Burma in the wake of by-elections ...

France will urge its European Union partners to relax sanctions against Burma after elections won by Nobel Peace Prize laureate ...

Chinese authorities have ordered a leading pro-Maoist website shut down for one month because of critical essays posted on it, ...

Fang Lizhi, one of China's best-known dissidents whose speeches inspired student protesters throughout the 1980s, has died in the United ...

American Bubba Watson ins the US Masters golf tournament in Augusta after a tense playoff against South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen.

North Korean space officials have moved all three stages of a long-range rocket into position for a controversial launch.

An investigation is underway into the case of 26 Burmese asylum seekers who were on a boat that ran out ...

Manchester United surged closer to a 20th English league title by beating Queens Park Rangers 2-0 while Manchester City lost ...

A day after meeting Burma's President Thein Sein, a Karen rebel delegation has talks with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu ...