Myanmar
Acting president of the National Unity Government (NUG), Duwa Lashi La, called for revolt in “every corner of the country” against the regime.
An endangered Malayan tapir has been injured by a snare set for wild boars in Tanintharyi region.
Myanmar will not see any international commercial flights until next year and domestic airliners will remain grounded until December 15 at the earliest.
The United States will temporarily require visitors from Myanmar, Iran and a number of African nations to pay up to $15,000 in visa bonds in a new hardline immigration measure enacted late in Donald Trump's presidency.
In a sign that domestic travel restrictions may be lifted in December, Golden Myanmar Airlines has released its flight schedule to travel agencies.
For one transgender woman who travelled from Yangon to Mandalay, quarantine soon turned into an ordeal of discrimination, fear and discomfort.
Myanmar's military-aligned opposition party on Wednesday rejected the results of this week's election as "unfair" and called for a fresh vote—a demand immediately rebuffed by the election authorities.
In a rare find, scientists have identified a new species of primate, a lithe tree-dweller living in the forests of central Myanmar with a mask-like face framed by a shock of unruly grey hair.
After five years without a single Muslim MP, Myanmar is in need of someone to help fight for the rights of oppressed minorities, says Sithu Maung as he celebrates his election to parliament.