To the saleswomen at a clothing shop here, the arrival of democracy means more customers looking to buy tight skirts and sleeveless tops, a sharp departure from the sarongs still ubiquitous in most of ...

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to Myanmar, also known as Burma, has again focused attention on what to call that nation. For... Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to ...

Edda Ehrke is traveling around southeast Asia. In this installment she visits Myanmar. The recent history of Myanmar is rather grim. After gaining independence from the British in 1948, the country ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Wednesday that more than 200,000 refugees have fled Burma to his country and urgently called for new ways to persuade Burma's ruling generals to resolve the ...

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's government berated Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday for disrespecting the constitution by calling the country Burma, the latest sign of a straining of her ties ...