FILE - In this March 19, 2012 file photo, Aung Zaw, a prominent Myanmar exile who founded the independent Thailand-based Irrawaddy newspaper, speaks during the Media Development Conference in Yangon, ...

BANGKOK (AP) – Protests in Myanmar over persistent power shortages have provided a test of how the country’s elected but military-backed government will respond to rising expectations sparked by the ...

30 September 2025 — “Houses burned. Neighbours killed. Hope vanishing.” With those stark words, General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock opened a high-level UN conference on Tuesday, as alarm ...

BANGKOK (AP) – For years, Myanmar’s former military regime regarded Aye Chan Naing as an enemy of the state, jailing 17 of his reporters and denouncing the exiled news organization he leads as a ...