Teak is one of the most valuable hardwoods, used in yachts, home flooring, doors, window frames and furniture. Myanmar is the biggest producer of the wood, even though its natural forests are ...

Young entrepreneur Adithi Ganeshan, speaks about her newly launched bespoke jewellery brand Thamalli, the design process, and ...

Lakshmipriya Devi’s wonderful debut feature Boong (a little boy), in Manipuri, has been selected in the Discovery section of ...

By Nick Cumming-Bruce Reporting from Geneva Thousands of civilians in Myanmar have been “killed at the hands of the military,” the United Nations said on Tuesday, including hundreds who have ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government has ramped up killings and arrests in an apparent bid to silence opponents and recruit soldiers in an escalating conflict, with tens of thousands ...

At least 74 people have died and scores more are still missing in Myanmar following heavy flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi, state media reported on Sunday. The flooding across the ...

Typhoon Yagi swept across southeast Asia this week, with heavy rain triggering landslides and flash floods that have left hundreds of people dead. In Vietnam, the death toll climbed to more than ...

More than 100 people have died in flooding and mudslides caused by the remnants of Typhoon Yagi in Myanmar. Spokesman for the nation's ruling junta, Zaw Min Tun, said in a statement on Sunday that ...

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File photo. Since the 2021 coup, working conditions and labour rights protections in Myanmar’s garment sector have eroded significantly. (Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu) SINGAPORE: Since the 2021 coup ...

Beijing likely wants to signal to Myanmar’s junta leaders that they should return to peace talks and de-escalate the conflict, analysts said. By David Pierson China will hold live-fire military ...