Five years after the coup, inflation has risen nearly 10 times, from 2.3 percent in the 2020–21 fiscal year to 22 percent in 2025–26, according to the World Bank’s Myanmar Economic Monitor.

The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

The National Unity Government was formed as a pro-democracy alternative to the junta. But, critics say, it has failed to achieve most of its goals.

Five years after the 2021 military coup, Myanmar remains in chaos. With 7,700+ civilians killed and a sham election completed, read how the conflict has shattered lives.

Myanmar has ordered the expulsion of East Timor's top diplomat amid growing tensions over a criminal complaint accusing Myanmar's military of war crimes. The complaint filed by a rights group follows ...

The country is still embroiled in a civil war that has devastated the economy, displaced millions, and fragmented territorial ...

Danny Fenster, the managing editor of Frontier Myanmar, could face up to life in prison when additional charges are factored in. The post-coup resistance movement has its sights set on toppling the ...

Five years ago this month, the generals again usurped power after a landmark election that was supposed to usher change in Myanmar.

In Singapore, the large Myanmar diaspora is mostly pushed to the margins. Many newcomers are employed as maids and carers.

Over the past five years, dozens of writers, journalists, and artists have been imprisoned without due process.

Myanmar’s military junta has committed widespread repression and abuse in every facet of life in the country since seizing ...