Google has announced today that Gmail now supports Burmese across its interface, bringing the service’s language count to 74. Gmail users in Myanmar will be able to choose between two virtual ...

This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was ...

Q: What does a missionary do? A: He does as God pleases and as he deposes. As I close my eyes and remember Burma in which I had lived on and off for five years, I recall the smiles around me. The ...

Walter Lohman is director of the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation. To achieve American aims in Burma, a policy is needed that clearly lays out the benchmarks of reform and consequences ...

The U.S Senate on Thursday passed military spending authorization legislation that included a newly amended version of the BURMA Act - the Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of ...

Two billboards are now along roadsides in Des Moines that are part of Iowa’s first-ever Burmese language campaign to prevent stillbirths. The blue billboards feature a pregnant woman and all Burmese ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook has removed a feature that allowed users to translate Burmese posts and comments after a Reuters report showed the tool was producing bizarre results. A Reuters ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Right now, there's a new class being offered at Perry Township Schools that's giving a huge group of students the opportunity to learn more about their heritage. School is back in ...

At a tiny desk in his Canoga Park home, over a week after a military coup in his native country, Thakhin Kai Bwor was putting together the latest edition of the Myanmar Gazette. In one dispatch, ...

The rise of a sometimes violent anti-Muslim movement has tarnished Burma’s transition from a military dictatorship toward democracy. But the country’s hard-line nationalists now find themselves ...