The Latest Breaking News from Myanmar

Diving into the darkness of the Yangon River, Than Nyunt starts another murky sortie in his months-long mission to salvage a sunken ship using the power of the moon.

Amnesty International is accusing Israel of a flagrant disregard for international law during its offensive in Gaza. The organisation's annual report says the situation is being compounded by the failures of Israel's allies to stop the indescribable civilian bloodshed being seen in the Palestinian enclave. It is one of the…

Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave, the military government said. On Wednesday it also granted amnesty for over 3,000 prisoners to mark this week’s traditional New Year holiday.

Military spokesperson says Nobel laureate is among prisoners to be moved as a precaution during hot weather

Military spokesperson says Nobel laureate is among prisoners to be moved out of prison as a precaution during hot weather

Military also pardons 3,000 prisoners to mark this year’s traditional New Year holiday.

Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Win Myint moved to house arrest due to heatwave. Suu Kyi serving 27-year sentence, Win Myint an 8-year term.

Myanmar's junta has moved jailed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest, a source told AFP on Wednesday.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Narendra Modi-led government had ended the Free Movement Regime along the 1,600 km India-Myanmar border to thwart a “conspiracy” to change the demography of Manipur