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This article is authored by Rajiv Bhati, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House and former ambassador to Myanmar.
With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher ...
In the home he thought was safe, Mohammad Ismail pines for the daughter who was snatched from him and sent back to the country they fled eight years ago; a country where their community officially ...
Thousands of students who planned to attend U.S. universities this fall are among those impacted by President Donald Trump's ...
More than 20 others were injured in the nighttime attack on the Thayet Thapin village in Kyauktaw township, the area ...
Read all The Irrawaddy’s coverage of Min Aung Hlaing’s China visit, including his meetings with officials and investors, and analysis of Beijing’s support for his regime.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Thursday completed a three-day visit to Myanmar, where he witnessed the ...
Myanmar state-run media say a man has been sentenced to seven years of hard labor for criticizing the military government’s ...
Min Aung Hlaing secures Beijing’s full backing, Belt and Road MOUs, and meetings with Xi, Putin, and Kim—while rebellion rages at home.
Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is suffering from worsening heart problems and needs urgent medical ...
Five months after a massive earthquake hit the Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar, the country is still finding bodies in the rubble. The 7.7 magnitude quake that hit March 28 killed more than 3,800 ...
An earthquake that killed more than 3,800 people in Myanmar in March unfolded as the country was already mired in a civil war ...