Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi's lawyer sees little chance for a fair trial
For the first time in nearly four months, Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar's ousted government, was seen in person when she appeared briefly in a court in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Monday.
Bill Richardson says Aung San Suu Kyi 'doesn't deserve credit' for releasing two jailed journalists
In Myanmar, fake news spread on Facebook stokes ethnic violence
Rohingya in Chicago make an emotional plea to the US: 'Help our people'
In Myanmar, an artist wades into the sensitive business of noise
You're welcome to visit the longest beach in the world — unless you're a refugee
The beach at Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh runs uninterrupted for 75 miles along the Bay of Bengal, enough to make it the world’s longest, according to the government’s tourism board. Bangladesh is hoping to boost tourism there, but locals worry that development is being hampered by hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.
The biggest group of current refugees in the US? Christians from Myanmar.
Trump’s anti-refugee push has hidden victims.
Myanmar's Inle Lake is just one small body of water, but this man is dedicating his life to saving it
One of Myanmar's most important lakes and cultural sites is under assault from development and climate change. One man is trying to turn things around.
Providing safe illegal abortions in Myanmar is a ‘karmic balance,’ says one doctor
Abortion is illegal in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar, but many women still seek access. Illegal abortions are a leading cause of maternal death there.
In Myanmar, refugees from Muslim-Buddhist conflict remain in limbo
Tens of thousands of people displaced by violence remain stuck in a displacement camp.
'We voted and we feel good.' Joy in Myanmar at democracy, at last.
Myanmar's opposition party, headed up by Aung San Suu Kyi, is confident of their victory in the first openly contested election in 25 years. Filmmaker Lamin Oo writes of the feeling on the street.
Myanmar's military regime says it's making way for democracy, but this activist says freedom is a long way off
Residents of Myanmar are welcoming President Barack Obama during his second diplomatic visit to the nation also known as Burma. While the country has taken modest steps toward ending military rule, activists like Zin Mar Aung, worry that Obama's trip might legitimize the slow pace of reform.