Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

The intersection of Buddhism, politics, and ethnic conflict in Myanmar and Sri Lanka has become a focal point of scholarly research, particularly in the context of rising nationalism and anti ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath had a telephone conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the ...

HONG KONG – Thai authorities rescued a Hong Kong woman from a Chinese call centre gang operating on the Myanmar side of the ...

The attacks targeted three monasteries in two villages under resistance control in eastern Bago’s Nyaunglebin Township ...

Major Religions: Theravada Buddhism 87.9%, Christianity 6.2%, Islam 4.3%, Other 1.6% The first evidence of the Christian presence in Myanmar is traced to the 13th century -- Latin and Greek writings ...

Solidary Worldwide has called on the international community to take decisive action as Myanmar marks four years under ...

There have been many instances where, despite Buddhists being committed to radiating metta (loving-kindness) and karuna (compassion) toward all beings, they have participated in violence in places ...

In Myanmar, a relatively new ethnic armed group ... The state is predominantly inhabited by Rakhine Buddhists, with Rohingya Muslims making up the second-largest population. The Rohingya have ...