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Nathaniel Mori discovers thirty-two new reptile species while documenting the unique ecosystems of Myanmar, home to around 350 reptile species.
Mogok, a city at an altitude of 1,000 meters, contains the largest ruby deposits in the world, where miners face dangerous conditions for meager rewards.
Myanmar, a country of 80 million people, is undergoing significant changes as it emerges from decades of military rule and repression.
Ashin Wirathu's rise in Myanmar exemplifies the troubling blend of Buddhist nationalism and religious extremism, leading to increased ethnic violence and persecution.
4,000 people were displaced during a recent conflict between the Korean ethnic army and the military in Myanmar.
Yanghee Lee confronts Aung San Suu Kyi about Rohingya persecution in Myanmar.
San Zaw Htway, a Myanmar activist artist who spent 13 years in prison, inspires anonymous writers reflecting on the country's struggle against military oppression.
This video shows the military takeover announced on television and Aung San Suu Kyi's arrest.
87% of the population voted against the military in the 1990 elections, but the generals refused to relinquish power and continue to dominate Myanmar's politics.
Myanmar's military overthrew the democratic government, leading to protests and poet K Za Win's death.
Activists in Myanmar unite to challenge the military regime after February 2021's violence.
Nearly 1,000 military attacks occurred in November 2021, prompting thousands of Burmese resistance fighters to flee into Thailand for safety.
An estimated 2,300 civilians have been killed since Myanmar's military coup in 2021, as pro-democracy activists take up arms against the junta.
Survivors recount mass rape and violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar's Killing Fields.
Violence in Myanmar leads to the deaths of over 60 Muslims amid rising Buddhist extremism.
More than 20 daily newspapers now circulate in Myanmar, reflecting the country's shift towards political liberalization and economic growth.
The Karen people in Myanmar fight for freedom under the leadership of Zipporah Sein.
At least three fortune tellers are imprisoned in Myanmar, including a young wizard sentenced to two years for attempting to reverse the military coup.
6 January 2021 saw a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol, with Facebook facing scrutiny for its role in spreading misinformation that fueled the chaos.
Two weeks of travel through Myanmar reveal a country grappling with the effects of recent democratic reforms after decades of authoritarian rule.
At least 780 people have been killed in street battles since the military coup in Myanmar on February 1, which followed claims of voter fraud.
The Hope Diamond, originating from Myanmar and linked to a Buddha statue, has a storied history marked by notable owners, including jeweler Harry Winston's 1958 donation to the Smithsonian.
Eighteen-year-old Naing Myel Htet Kyaw fights against Myanmar's military dictatorship, joining a growing number of young rebels in armed resistance.
Sister Anne Rosa Nutong bravely protects protesters from armed police in Myanmar.
Severe flooding in Bangladesh began in late June, displacing over a million people.
Bangladesh relocates the first Rohingya refugees to Bhasan Char amid criticism and concerns.
Drug trafficking in Myanmar rises, fueled by the Golden Triangle and a porous China border.
Funerals have occurred in Myanmar after 38 were killed on Wednesday during protests.
Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy takes office in Naypyidaw, marking Myanmar's transition from military rule to a civilian government.
Aung San Suu Kyi discusses the 2015 election year, the first free elections in over 50 years, and the military's ongoing influence in Myanmar's politics.
Police have shot dead protesters in Myanmar amid ongoing anti-junta demonstrations.
Mahn Win Khaing Than vows to support a revolution against Myanmar's military junta.
General Min Aung Hlaing's red carpet welcome in Indonesia sparks outrage from activists.
The UN Security Council holds an emergency session on Myanmar's military coup and sanctions.
Myanmar's military made a coup, detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and declaring a state of emergency.
The military seizes control in Myanmar, detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and key officials.
Myanmar faces escalating violence as daily protests demand democracy restoration.
Myanmar's military blocks Facebook just days after the coup against Aung San Suu Kyi.
Myanmar's military junta targets media, leading to arrests and violence against journalists.
Riot police have opened fire on protesters in Yangon amid ongoing demonstrations in Myanmar.
Protesters in Myanmar defy bans as security forces use water cannons against them.
Sky News covers the killing of Zin Ko Ko Zaw during protests in Myanmar, revealing disturbing footage.
People continue to protest in Myanmar after a military coup demanding Aung San Suu Kyi's release.
Opposition forces in Myanmar advance against the military government two years after the coup.
Police in Myanmar fire on protesters, killing at least 18 amid ongoing unrest.
Thousands protest in Yangon against the military coup, demanding democracy and freedom.
Myanmar's military junta blocks internet access as protests against the coup intensify.
Pope Francis visits Myanmar amid a humanitarian crisis affecting the Rohingya people.
