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World
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International
4/3/2025 8:56:18 PM
The head of Myanmar's military was due to discuss the response to his country's devastating earthquake at a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday after the death toll passed 3,000.
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World
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International
3/31/2025 3:01:52 PM
Myanmar declared a week of national mourning on Monday for the country's devastating earthquake, as the death toll passed 2,000 and hopes faded of finding more survivors in the rubble of ruined buildings.
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World
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International
3/29/2025 3:45:51 PM
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country's second-largest city.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/29/2025 2:18:28 PM
Egypt’s embassies in Thailand and Myanmar have confirmed the safety of Egyptian nationals following a powerful earthquake that struck parts of Southeast Asia on Friday.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/29/2025 1:48:12 PM
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World
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International
3/28/2025 4:37:00 PM
A powerful earthquake killed more than 20 people across Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, toppling buildings and bridges and trapping over 80 workers in an under-construction skyscraper in Bangkok.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/28/2025 5:56:22 PM
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) recently released its annual report on journalists imprisoned because of their work in 2024. It listed China, Israel and Myanmar as the world’s leading jailers of journalists.
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World
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International
11/27/2024 1:16:16 PM
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Wednesday asked judges to grant an arrest warrant for Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing over alleged crimes against humanity committed against Rohingya Muslims.
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World
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International
9/14/2024 9:04:53 PM
Myanmar's junta chief made a rare request Saturday for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people who have already endured three years of war.
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World
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International
7/6/2024 12:34:23 PM
Myanmar ethnic minority fighters were battling their way into a town housing a regional military command, one of their leaders said Saturday.
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World
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International
4/24/2024 4:10:00 PM
The world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar, Amnesty International warned Wednesday as it published its annual report.
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World
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International
11/25/2023 4:51:40 PM
Bangladesh police have clamped down on Rohingya refugees setting sail to Indonesia, officers said Saturday, after hundreds from the persecuted Myanmar minority took the long and risky sea voyage to escape squalid camps.
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Sports
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World
11/16/2023 3:08:22 PM
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu demanded even more from his team after they thrashed Myanmar 5-0 on Thursday to get their bid to reach an eighth straight World Cup off to an emphatic start.
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Sports
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World
11/8/2023 10:26:13 AM
Japan named a full-strength squad featuring Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma and Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo on Wednesday for the start of their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Myanmar and Syria.
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World
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International
8/11/2023 4:52:29 PM
Floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains have killed five people and forced the evacuation of around 40,000 others in Myanmar, officials said Friday.
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World
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International
7/28/2023 2:23:26 PM
At least three Myanmar students were killed in an early morning military raid in the country's northwest, a student union said Friday.
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World
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International
7/14/2023 12:29:27 PM
Myanmar's junta chief hinted the military may further extend a state of emergency and delay promised elections in comments published Friday, saying greater efforts were needed to end unrest.
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World
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International
6/18/2023 7:11:43 PM
Thailand's foreign ministry said it will host talks with Myanmar's junta and neighbouring countries on Monday, aiming to find a way out of the post-coup crisis.
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World
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International
6/13/2023 2:51:39 PM
More than 6,000 civilians were killed in Myanmar in the first 20 months after the February 2021 military coup, a report published Tuesday by the Peace Research Institute of Oslo said.
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World
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International
6/8/2023 2:22:02 PM
Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the South China Sea, Indonesian officials said Thursday, as tensions grow over China's increasing assertiveness in the region.
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