Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new World Bank report.

Myanmar officials destroyed over $300 million worth of illegal drugs, including opium, heroin, and methamphetamine.

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Officials in Myanmar's major cities destroyed about $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs Thursday. The destroyed drugs included opium, heroin, methamphetamine… ...

Myanmar's junta and anti-coup guerillas battled over the country's jade mining hub Friday, a combatant and a local said, displacing desperate civilians as they vied for supplies of the precious stone.

A Myanmar woman arrested by the junta for "spreading propaganda" is being detained over a Facebook post celebrating the 80th birthday of jailed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, local media said.

While China has a near monopoly on rare earth element processing and refining, it has quietly become reliant on raw materials from the war-torn Myanmar.

Officials in Myanmar's major cities destroyed about $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs Thursday.

YANGON, Myanmar—Nearly $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs were destroyed in Myanmar’s major cities on Thursday to mark the annual International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit ...

Hundreds of Myanmar families uprooted due to ongoing civil war, seeking refuge from military and anti-coup clashes.

Asia Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around US$300 million The destroyed drugs included opium, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, ketamine and the stimulant known as ice, or crystal meth.