Opium, the base from which morphine and heroin are produced, is harvested from poppy flowers.
Myanmar has surpassed Afghanistan to become world’s largest source of...
Myanmar’s junta chief said on Wednesday “foreign experts” were helping ethnic minority armed groups in their widespread offensive against the military along the northern...
cyclonic storm called "Mocha" struck the Myanmar-Bangladesh coastline on Sunday
On Sunday, the Myanmar-Bangladesh coastline was hit by the extremely severe cyclonic storm "Mocha" with...
Myanmar says UN, the US deeply concerned about reports of violence during protests.
Washington: The United Nations and the US State Department have both condemned...
Tom Andrews, Tom Andrews, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar and the Coordination Committee, has warned the military that they...
"We appeal to the security forces to refrain from violence against protesters and civilians," a statement issued by the Western embassies in Myanmar said
Yangon:...
Thousands of protesters shouted slogans against the current military coup in Myanmar saying "We don't want a military dictatorship, we want democracy."
Nay Pyi Taw:...