BEIJING, June 16 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday endorsed the political leadership of Myanmar's military chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing as the two met in Beijing to map out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Flags of China and Myanmar are displayed at the entrance of Myanmar Pavilion prior to Myanmar's top junta leader Gen. Than ...

The four young men in the rebel camp hidden deep in jungle-covered mountains never wanted a part in Myanmar's civil war. They didn't choose to be soldiers for the military either. One had been a chef ...

New Delhi: Few foods are as closely tied to Bangladesh as hilsa or ilish, the prized silver fish that enjoys a revered place in Bengali cuisine and culture and is now widely popular as fine regional ...

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BANGKOK — A Myanmar rights group is urging FIFA to reverse its decision to grant exclusive World Cup broadcast rights to a U.S.-sanctioned company linked to the country’s military government that ...

BANGKOK, June 12 (Reuters) - An American businessman who wrote a book about living through a military coup in ‌Myanmar was detained on his return to the Southeast Asian nation ‌on Thursday, according ...

BANGKOK — An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police ...

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The arrest of U Min Zin, who did graduate studies at U.C. Berkeley and directs a research group on Myanmar, took place soon after President Trump met with Xi Jinping in China. By Edward Wong Edward ...