Myanmar
Violence Spikes As Myanmar Garment Workers Say Factories Are Colluding With the Junta
With tensions rising in alleged military-linked factories, major fashion brands are cutting ties—but at what cost to the mostly female workforce?
Myanmar Military Sentences American Journalist to 11 Years in Prison
Danny Fenster was arrested at the airport trying to leave Myanmar in May. He has not been heard from since.
Millions of Pills and Tons of Meth Make Up Asia’s Biggest Ever Drug Seizure
Drug busts in and around Asia’s Golden Triangle have exploded in recent months, with this week’s record haul the latest indication of a larger trend.
He’s on the Front Lines of His Country’s COVID Response. He’s Only 13.
Volunteers have played a key role during Myanmar’s pandemic as the country deals with health and political crises.
The Wild Details Behind Bumbling Plot to ‘Injure or Kill’ New York Diplomat
One of the defendants isn’t even old enough to legally drink in the United States.
'My Own Sacrifice is Nothing': Why This Myanmar Swimmer is Skipping the Olympics
“They have given their lives. Compared to their sacrifice, my own sacrifice is nothing.”
Anatomy of a Massacre: How Myanmar’s Military Killed Dozens of Pro-Democracy Protesters
The death toll in Bago was the biggest one-day total for a single city since mid-March. It had a chilling effect on the pro-democracy movement.
He Was a Buddhist Monk. Now He’s an Armed Freedom Fighter.
The Myanmar junta’s cruelty has upended lives and pushed many into violent resistance.
The ‘Hunger Games’ Salute Is Now a Solidarity Symbol for US Anti-Vaxxers
The three-finger gesture was first popularized in Asia by pro-democracy protesters.
Michael Flynn Enlists QAnon to Pretend He Didn’t Call For a Military Coup
Here’s a video of him calling for a military coup.
Why These Hunters Turned Their Rifles on Myanmar’s Military
Armed resistance to the Feb. 1 coup is spreading to communities across the country.
This Contestant Wore ‘Stop Asian Hate’ Slogan on Her Miss Universe Costume
The pageant is watched by an estimated 500 million people worldwide.