(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, issued a stark warning that elections conducted under the authority of Myanmar’s military regime will likely intensify the country’s ongoing turmoil. He emphasized that...
(MENAFN) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called on the international community on Tuesday to increase assistance for Rohingya Muslims and other minority groups from Myanmar, warning that gaps in funding are placing lives at...
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, cautioned on Tuesday that upcoming elections in Myanmar under military rule are likely to escalate violence, particularly as the situation for the Rohingya and other...
(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Tuesday appealed to the global community to intensify its assistance for the Rohingya Muslim population and other minority groups originating from Myanmar. He cautioned...
The disaster is estimated to have left around 4.3 million people in need of clean water and sanitation assistance across the Southeast Asian country, forcing many to resort to unsafe sources for their daily needs. In Sagaing Region, one of the...
On 28 March 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, compounding the needs of communities already affected by years of conflict. Since then, the ICRC, in collaboration with the Myanmar Red Cross Society and local partners, has...
(MENAFN) The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against five individuals and one company accused of enabling North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs through arms transactions with Myanmar’s...
DOHA, QATAR, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The recent airstrike on two boarding schools in Myanmar, which killed students and educators, is a stark reminder of the devastation caused by attacks on education. In countries facing...
YANGON, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Laurel, Founder and CEO of PAN Aesthetics Specialist Clinic, has received three major international awards in 2024, cementing rainsing Myanmar's Aesthetic medical standards. The recognition includes...
(MENAFN) Myanmar’s election body has declared that balloting will not occur in several districts during the upcoming nationwide election, according to an official statement released Monday by a state-run news agency. The Union Election Commission...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 03, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. Event in New York Highlighting Voices of Strength and Resilience of Burmese Women and Minorities During the Revolution On October 3, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity...
YANGON, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Thadingyut, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of Myanmar's most significant religious festivals, said Arkar Kyaw, director of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture. "During this time, homes, streets,...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A British teenager missing in Thailand is feared to have been roped into a scam compound run by Chinese gangs. Lawrence Honour, 19, was...
Aizawl, Oct 3: Mary Dawngi's journey from war-torn Myanmar to Mizoram's music scene is a story of sheer hope and survival. Fleeing Myanmar's brutal civil war in 2022, the young singer found refuge in the Mizoram capital where she found a platform...
Viral News Indian vlogger takes ‘first-class’ train in Myanmar for Rs 350 | Image: Instagram We usually picture plush seats, chilled air-conditioning and endless food service in first-class train journeys. But a recent video from Myanmar shows a...
