Four men—two resistance fighters and two locals—were captured by the military and decapitated during a four-day assault on villages in Tanintharyi Township that ended this weekend, according to...
Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that auction officials describe as the oldest known pair of jeans in the world have sold for US$114,000...
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) announced on Thursday that they would hold a major conference on Thursday and Friday in the Shan State capital of Taunggyi to re-elect party...
When Rebecca Lim recently said "I do", wearing a sophisticated, sleeved Viktor & Rolf wedding dress that was elegantly minimalist and functional (it has pockets!), she shot sensible dressing...
More than 80 Rohingya inmates being held in Yangon’s notorious Insein Prison have been singled out for abuse, including beatings and forced labour involving cleaning the latrine system, according...
These are not your typical luxury homes. In Tokyo, Japan, a concrete house with a minimalist, sombre appearance hides within its walls a series of carefully manicured gardens. In Singapore, a...
A massive offensive launched by Myanmar’s military in southern Shan State nearly two weeks ago has begun to wear down anti-regime groups in the area, according to resistance sources. The area east...
The long-awaited sequel to groundbreaking movie Avatar won praise on Tuesday (Dec 13) from movie critics who said they were awed again by director James Cameron's visual artistry.Avatar: The Way Of...