Alexander Lukashenko’s visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham.

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar's junta on Wednesday dropped the sentences of more than 3,000 people convicted under legislation monitors say was wielded to crush post-coup dissent, encouraging them to vote ...

The country’s conflict is also having a countervailing impact on average poppy yields, which “sharply decreased” in 2025.

When Lukashenko touched down around 8 p.m. in Naypyitaw on Nov. 27, it marked the first visit to Myanmar by a Belarusian ...

Farmers abandon traditional crops amid conflict and economic collapse that has also driven opium production to decade-high levels.

Whole units investigating crimes against women and children could be axed, even as violent acts of impunity are on the rise ...

The United States announced it was ending deportation protection for those from civil war-torn Myanmar, the latest nation to ...

Bipartisan lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to reject upcoming elections in Myanmar, saying the China-backed ...

(Reuters) -Myanmar's junta will pardon or drop charges against a total of 8,665 people, state media reported on Thursday, ...

Meth production and opium poppy cultivation are growing and expanding in Myanmar, according to the UN, with many armed groups ...

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Opium poppy cultivation in war-torn Myanmar has surged to its highest level in a decade, rising 17% in the ...

The Trump administration said it would end Temporary Protected Status for nearly 4,000 immigrants from Myanmar.