The World Bank forecasts that Myanmar's economy will contract this year, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly ...

The outgoing UN human rights chief says Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned over the military's violent campaign against the Rohingya Muslim minority last year.

Suu Kyi, the daughter of Myanmar’s martyred independence hero Gen. Aung San, spent almost 15 years as a political prisoner under house arrest between 1989 and 2010.

A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday, a party source told AFP, days after being released from junta custody on health grounds. Zaw Myint ...

Aung San Suu Kyi's party has won enough seats to form the next government Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has secured enough seats in parliament to form the next ...

Suu Kyi remains widely popular in Buddhist-majority Myanmar, which has been in turmoil since the 2021 coup, with the junta ...

A fashion designer whose creation was worn by Aung San Suu Kyi has established a foundation in Japan to support citizens suffering under military repression in his native Myanmar. Zarny Shibuya ...

One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured the last military ...

The crisis — deemed a "textbook example of ethnic cleansing" by the United Nations Human Rights chief — has also damaged the reputation of Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader and iconic Nobel ...