BANGKOK--American companies are still importing teak from Myanmar despite sanctions imposed after the military seized power last year, a report based on trade data said Tuesday. Teak is one of the ...

When it comes to a natural-looking patio set, teak, a tough tropical hardwood often used for building boats, offers a range of styles while requiring minimal upkeep. There are a few reasons why ...

BEIJING, Nov 6 (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Qiang expressed Beijing's support for Myanmar's political reconciliation and transition efforts in a meeting with Myanmar's junta leader on Wednesday ...

The Yanlonkyaing China-Myanmar Border Gate near Laukkai, the capital of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone in Shan State, Myanmar. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Paingpeace Yesterday, The Irrawaddy ...

Myanmar – Scattered across the lush, rolling hills of southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region, rebel fighters stationed at checkpoints inspect cars and trucks traveling towards a nearby town ...

Most FX traders lose money. So Banyan was impressed to encounter one Myanmar-based punter who, with just a few years’ experience, has managed to produce 22% returns trading the volatile ...

Global internet freedom has declined for the 14th year in a row, with Myanmar and China tied for the world’s worst record, a new study says. Freedom House, a pro-democracy research group based ...

Myanmar was once an insider tip for travelers and a symbol of the global triumph of democracy. Now it is engulfed in yet another civil war. The story of the rise and fall of a nation. A decade ago ...

On April 1 a new law went into effect in Myanmar banning the export of raw logs from the country ... Over the past few years, the government has been reducing the annual logging quotas for teak and ...

BEIJING, Oct 21 (Reuters) - China condemned on Monday an attack on its consulate in Mandalay and urged Myanmar authorities to make every effort to arrest the perpetrators, a spokesperson of its ...

For decades, China has sought to maintain influence among armed ethnic groups in Myanmar in lawless border areas while also providing support to military leaders in charge of the Southeast Asian ...

ITV News has filmed with rebel forces who do seem to be slowly gaining the upper hand - but at a terrible price, as Asia Correspondent Debi Edward reports We entered Myanmar under KNLA (Karen ...