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May 21, 2013
9:55 am
BANGKOK — In a high-profile Myanmar court case deciding the fate of Muslims accused of killing a Buddhist monk — whose death spawned a bloody March riot — seven Muslim men received harsh sentences on Tuesday. The verdict is apt to please those among the dominant Buddhist majority who have been swept up in a growing nationalist anti-Muslim fervor.
May 21, 2013
7:24 am
Nearly 100 feared dead in Oklahoma; the US has started saying 'Myanmar' over 'Burma'; and pose with a toilet to get hitched in India.
May 20, 2013
9:45 am
President Obama met with Myanmar's president amid criticism the White House is being too friendly with the former Western pariah.
May 20, 2013
8:26 am
Bluster on the Korean Peninsula, Myanmar's head of state makes the trek to Washington, and a Filipino kid has 41 names. They're all his.
May 16, 2013
10:24 am
Cyclone Mahasen touched down in Bangladesh on Thursday, killing as many as 12 and sending thousands to emergency shelters.
May 15, 2013
8:31 am
Bangladesh and Myanmar continue to evacuate hundreds of thousands living in low-lying costal areas ahead of Cyclone Mahasen's expected landfall Friday morning.
May 15, 2013
7:20 am
Cyclone Mahasen, now heading over the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall on Friday morning north of the Bangladeshi city of Chittagong.
May 14, 2013
7:16 am
A boat carrying between 100 to 200 Rohingya capsized late Monday off Myanmar's coast during a mass evacuation ahead of Cyclone Mahasen.
May 13, 2013
2:11 pm
The visit would mark the first to the United States by a Myanmar head of state in 47 years.
May 13, 2013
6:01 am
Experience a tiny “Wal Mart” and a “KFC” that serves fries with chopsticks.
May 8, 2013
9:23 am
The Buddhist leader condemned the recent Buddhist monk attacks on Muslims in Myanmar on Tuesday.
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