Myanmar’s military rulers will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country’s 77 years of independence from British colonial rule, state media said. The ...

Foreigners among 6,000 prisoners to be freed under Myanmar junta’s annual amnesty - There was no indication that Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader, was among those pardoned ...

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The head of Aung San Suu Kyi ’s former Oxford college has backed calls from three former foreign secretaries for her to be ...

As we stand on the cusp of another new year, and embark on the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year of “Hope”, it is time to turn ...

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

Especially this Christmas, let us pray for our brothers and sisters who celebrate the Incarnation not in the warmth of a ...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Derek Mitchell asks how hopes for Myanmar's democracy faded and why leadership is needed ...

Despite ongoing conflict and a beleaguered people experiencing airstrikes, armed clashes, and the destruction of civilian ...

The son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has pleaded for her release amid fears for her health after four years in a ...

A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have scored a major victory in ... People have started gathering in prayer and visiting the mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province to mark ...

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