Known as ‘the father of Burmese modern art’, Bagyi Aung Soe’s true legacy is an attitude that ‘you could do things differently’, and have autonomy in your work ...

This edited article by Nyein Nyein is from The Irrawaddy, an independent news site in Myanmar, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Despite having been locked ...

BANGKOK — Myanmar's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, appeared in court in person Monday for the first time since the military arrested her when it seized power on Feb. 1. One of her lawyers, Min Min ...

YANGON (Reuters) - Soe Min calls himself "the luckiest man in Myanmar." But he'll need more than luck to win a seat in crucial April 1 by-elections. He'll need a miracle. That's because the retired ...

As the de facto leader of Myanmar’s “hybrid democracy,” Aung San Suu Kyi may still have to share power with the military, but the Nobel laureate has largely shouldered international outrage over her ...

Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, 75, faces a raft of charges after being detained by Myanmar’s military. If found guilty, she could be imprisoned for life. By Hannah Beech For the first time since Myanmar’s ...