YANGON, Myanmar, December 29 (UNHCR) – In a place where jobs are scarce and social mores discourage women from working outside the home the opportunity to learn a new skill and contribute to the ...
China sent a team to a city in northern Myanmar to monitor a ceasefire it brokered between the ruling junta and an ethnic armed group, China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The observers were sent ...
In another grim signal of a widening war in northern Burma’s opium zones, last week saw an outbreak of intense fighting between government forces and ethnic rebels, prompting some 50,000 Kokang ...