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Worldcrunch » Myanmar

Myanmar

Stay updated with comprehensive news on Myanmar from Worldcrunch. Discover insights on Myanmar politics, economic strategies, societal issues, and cultural landmarks with translations from top international sources. Highlights include Naypyidaw, Myanmar history, and cultural festivals.

A photo of Two service women seen training with their guns during a military training
Geopoliticsmilitias

In Myanmar, With The Youth Militias Fighting For Freedom

by Daniele Bellocchio September 22, 2024May 24, 2025
Image showing Rohingya immigrants who were stranded on the India-Bangladesh border for three days being held at the Amtali Police Station.
Geopoliticsindia

How Beijing’s Backing Of Myanmar Sharpens China-India Tensions

by Michelle Courtois July 17, 2023May 23, 2025
A man takes a picture of the University of Santo Tomas Main Building where the flag of Ukraine is projected in Manila, Philippines
In The Newsukraine

Why So Many Asian Countries Are Staying Neutral On Putin

by Anne Sophie Goninet March 11, 2022May 21, 2025
Barricades in Yangon, Myanmar
In The Newsrefugee

An Old War Is Rekindled On The Myanmar-Thailand Border

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank April 10, 2021May 19, 2025
Why a military coup now?
Geopoliticschina

Coup de Greed: Myanmar Generals Are Following The Money

by Bethany Wright February 24, 2021May 19, 2025
A protester in front of China's embassy in Yangon
In The Newschina

Inside China’s Quiet Flex On Myanmar Coup

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 14, 2021May 19, 2025
NGO workers distribute food to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
In The Newsaung san suu kyi

Religion And Nationalism: Is Southeast Asia Turning Into The Next Middle East?

by Tamar Vidon September 26, 2017May 22, 2025
Aung San Suu Kyi attending a parliamentary session in Naypyidaw on March 29
Geopoliticsjunta

Aung San Suu Kyi, A De Gaulle Moment For Myanmar

by Worldcrunch April 14, 2016May 23, 2025
Woman from the Padaung tribe in Ywama village, Myanmar
Societywomen

Myanmar’s “Giraffe Women,” Embodying A Vanishing Custom

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2016May 23, 2025
In a refugee camp in Sittwe, Myanmar
Geopoliticsmigrants

After The Rohingya Boat People Get Sent Back To Myanmar

by Bertrand Hauger August 31, 2015May 22, 2025
A Rohingya teen in a Myanmar camp for displaced persons.
Geopoliticshuman rights

More Burmese Persecution Of Rohingya: Blocking Marriages

by Julie Farrar May 27, 2015May 22, 2025
In Yangon
Economyeconomy

In Burma, Time To Cash In On Political Reforms

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2015May 22, 2025
Learning the Mon language in Mon State
Societyeducation

Banned By Junta, Ethnic Dialects Return To Burma Schools

by Julie Farrar September 27, 2014May 22, 2025
A view of Myitkyina, capital of Kachin State in Burma, near the dam project.
Geopoliticsendangered species

A Controversial Chinese Dam Threatens The Cradle Of Burmese Civilization

by Worldcrunch August 18, 2014May 23, 2025
A tourist inside Yangon's Musmeah Yeshua, the last surviving synagogue in Myanmar
Societytourism

The One Burmese Synagogue That Survived The Regime

by Anne Sophie Goninet May 14, 2014May 23, 2025
Look Who Pays The Price Of Burma's Investment Fever
Economyaung san suu kyi

Look Who Pays The Price Of Burma’s Investment Fever

by Bertrand Hauger February 4, 2014May 22, 2025
Myanmar's Landmine Victims Make Prosthetic Legs
Geopoliticsmilitary

Myanmar’s Landmine Victims Make Prosthetic Legs

by Bertrand Hauger January 6, 2014May 22, 2025
The number of Burmese heroin addicts is increasing
Societyheroin

In Burma, Junkies Drink *Formula* Of Opium And Cough Syrup

by Liz Garrigan December 9, 2013May 22, 2025
Saw Ohn Myint, a Burmese boxer, will represent Burma at the upcoming South East Asian Games, SEA Games
Societysports

Traditional Burmese Boxing Knocked Out By Thai Cousin

by Bertrand Hauger November 16, 2013May 22, 2025
The Shwedagon pagoda dominating the skyline of Rangoon
Economyeconomy

After Years Of Dictatorship, Burma May Be Next Asian Tiger To Roar

by Jean Marcel Maillard April 25, 2013May 22, 2025
View from the hills behind Inthein, Burma
Geopoliticsmyanmar

Up Close With Burma’s Least-Known Rebels, Fighting For Autonomy For 60 Years

by Leo Tilmont January 20, 2013May 23, 2025
I spot a missing moustache.
Geopoliticsthailand

Meet The “Moustache Brothers,” Staring Down Myanmar’s Regime With Slapstick

by Bertrand Hauger November 9, 2012May 22, 2025
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