For most of her life, 59-year-old farmer Tip Kamlue has irrigated her fields in northern Thailand with the waters of the Kok ...

Global demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the health and livelihoods of tens of millions of people.

According to the Washington-based Stimson Center, the past decade has seem a spike in unregulated mining activity in Myanmar, ...

More than 2,400 mines – many of which are operated by Chinese companies – are draining waste into river waters, researchers ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for several thousand people from Burma, also called Myanmar, by the end of January.

A new study by the US-based Stimson Centre think tank warns that toxic runoff from thousands of unregulated mining sites ...

Bangkok — Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing, state-run media reported Tuesday.

Activists denounce ‘egregious’ decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status that may force 4,000 Myanmarese citizens to ...

Recent contacts between Minsk and Naypyidaw have noticeably intensified. In March, official negotiations were held between ...

As they have grown more alienated from the West, relations between the two repressive governments have blossomed.