FILE - In this March 19, 2012 file photo, Aung Zaw, a prominent Myanmar exile who founded the independent Thailand-based Irrawaddy newspaper, speaks during the Media Development Conference in Yangon, ...

BANGKOK (AP) – Protests in Myanmar over persistent power shortages have provided a test of how the country’s elected but military-backed government will respond to rising expectations sparked by the ...

For the Rohingya people’s long journey to freedom and dignity, this week’s hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague are of profound significance. Denied access to justice for ...

BANGKOK (AP) – For years, Myanmar’s former military regime regarded Aye Chan Naing as an enemy of the state, jailing 17 of his reporters and denouncing the exiled news organization he leads as a ...