Passengers collecting their luggage at Suvarnabhumi Airport between April 11 and 17 will receive special souvenirs — plush ...

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.

In 1784, the Konbaung dynasty of the kingdom of Burma—a Buddhist realm dominated by the Bamar ethnic group, which today makes up 68 percent of Myanmar’s population—conquered Arakan.

Four years ago, the Mizos, the dominant ethnic tribe of the northeastern state of Mizoram, were liberal in allowing the Chin refugees of Myanmar to cross the border and settle in the state. The Chin ...

Palestinians have strongly rejected the idea, calling it forced displacement. Human Rights Watch and other organisations have labelled the plan as ethnic cleansing.

As the Myanmar junta’s brutal war against its own people rages on—and as the country reels from the devastating earthquake that has deepened its humanitarian crisis—recent moves by regional actors, ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she ...

Myanmar troops committed widespread gang rape against women and girls in their ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya in northern Rakhine State, a new report from Human Rights Watch claims.