YANGON - Myanmar’s ruling junta criticised an Argentine court on Feb 15 for issuing an arrest warrant for its top leader over ...

While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...

YANGON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar held its first-ever performance competition of Thanakha -- a traditional yellowish-white ...

Young artists from the Mon ethnic group held a performance this Thursday to celebrate the 78th Mon National Day in the ...

People put Thanakha on their faces during a Thanakha performance competition in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 12, 2025. A total of 36 participant groups competed in the competition, showcasing various ...

The sending of migrant workers to Thailand through official routes has been temporarily suspended by Myanmar’s junta, according to overseas employment agencies. While workers can head to other ...

China and India have been approached for help with solar power projects, the electricity minister says, as the country’s chronic electricity shortages worsen.

Less than two weeks before the bombing, on Jan. 25, Pope Francis designated the church a cathedral for the newly-formed ...

Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...

I've learned to look for unexpected developmental leaps that can create entirely new opportunities while keeping one foot ...

The Myanmar Cultural Heritage Trust (MCHT) organized a show this Wednesday in Rangoon as part of the movement to have the traditional Thanakha of Burma included in the list of the Intangible Cultural ...

CNN has hired John Liu to be its China business reporter in Hong Kong. He has been at The New York Times since 2021.