(AP Photo/Thein Zaw) A woman puts Thanakha, traditional make-up, on her face weighs fishes to customers at a local bazaar ...

It’s not unusual for men to apply it on their faces. Now the tradition will be considered by the U.N.’s cultural agency. Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO’s world Intangible ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Supporters and opponents of ... Now the tradition will be considered by the U.N.’s cultural agency.

A Myanmar ethnic militia said on Saturday it was preparing to deport 10,000 people linked to cyber scams in the area it controls to Thailand as part of a crackdown on the illicit compounds.

Three representatives of Myanmar-related aid groups said they were told that the N.E.D. has not been able to draw funds from the U.S. Treasury to pay for grants that had already been approved.

Chinese actor Wang Xing, right, talks with Thai police near the borders of Myanmar and Thailand on Jan. 7. (The Royal Thai Police via AP) Early on the morning of Jan. 3, Chinese actor Wang Xing ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry demanding government action to tackle the problem.

“You know what makes you an artist? You solve problems nobody has.” The originality of his practice is still up for debate, however—at least as far as the U.S. is concerned. “The ...

Burmese Australian activist Hnin Win never really understood her father until after Myanmar's military overthrew ... In his youth, Htun Htun Lay Win was an artist and a political activist.

BANGKOK (AP) — Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government.