Myanmar violence kills 1, injures 9

Buddhist mobs hurling bricks overran a pair of mosques and torched more than 100 homes in central Myanmar, killing one person and injuring...

Fresh Communal Violence Hits Central Burma

An elderly woman sifts through the burnt rubble of her home in Meikhtila, March 23, 2013. Ten people were injured and dozens of shops and ho...

China Provides Fighter Copters to Burma Armed Group: Report

Soldiers of the United Wa State Army patrol a street in Nandeng, Burma, Sept. 3, 2009. AFP China has provided missile-equipped helicopters t...

Muslim homes torched in Myanmar

Local police say hundreds of angry Buddhists participated in mobs that burned hundreds of homes and injured 10. At least 10 people have been...

Muslims Fear for Their Lives as Flames Consume Burma Town Near Former Capital

The charred remains of a bicycle lie among the smouldering ruins of a district of Okkan town, near Rangoon, on Tuesday. ( Photo : The Irrawa...

Loblaw’s Bangladesh redemption to be costly

Reuters/REUTERS - A view of rescue workers attempting to find survivors from the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, aroun...

‘What I Have Been, Constantly, Is in a Revolution’

The singer-songwriter Mun Awng, an ethnic Kachin, fled the country following the military’s brutal crackdown on pro-democracy activists in 1...

The Dictators: Part 8—Khin Nyunt Overplays his Hand

This is the eighth installment in the The Dictators series by The Irrawaddy that delves into the lives and careers of Burma’s two most infam...

Ford is First to Enter Burma’s Growing, Volatile Car Market

Ford executives, US Ambassador Derek Mitchell (3rd from right) and representatives of Ford distributor Capital Automotive pose for a photo w...

Myanmar: 10 Wounded in Anti-Muslim Violence

Photo; Myanmar News Now By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Buddhist mobs overran a pair of mosques and set hundreds of homes ablaze in central Myanmar ...