Myanmar is confronting a persistent challenge beyond its ongoing political instability and armed conflict -- the widespread practice of betel quid chewing.

YANGON, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Yoma Yangon International Marathon returned to Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday morning after a five-year hiatus, the event organizer said. This year's race started and ...

Myanmar’s military junta has billed the election as a return to democracy. International observers, however, have widely ...

On February 13, Myanmar’s military junta ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s embassy in Yangon to leave the country within seven days.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Election Commission officials count ballots at a polling station during Myanmar's general election in Yangon, Myanmar, ...