The following script is from "The New Burma" which aired on October 25, 2015. Bill Whitaker is the correspondent. Rachael Morehouse and Henry Schuster, producers. A turning point is about to take ...
Lt. Jack Knight was blinded by a grenade during an assault on Japanese forces in Burma. He rallied his platoon and kept ...
Burma Burma, a Burmese restaurant chain in India, has raised Rs254.6m ($2.94m) in equity funding to expand its presence nationwide. The investment round was led by Negen Capital, with contributions ...
SITTWE, Burma The death toll from recent ethnic violence in Burma's western state of Rakhine has surpassed 100, an official said Friday, as the government warned that the strife risks harming the ...
More than 3,000 people have now died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which destroyed thousands of buildings and sent the war-torn country into a deeper humanitarian ...
At the headquarters of Burma's National League for Democracy, young supporters stand in front of a poster of the detained party leader, Aung San Suu KyiSandro Tucci / Time Life Pictures / Getty Images ...
A Rohingya child is registered at a temporary shelter in Indonesia in May. There are more than 50 million displaced people in the world today, the most since the end of World War II. Yet few of them ...
It’s rare to see the United Nation’s top diplomat take the uncomfortable step of telling the Security Council, the world’s most powerful political body, what to do. But, that’s exactly what UN ...
Burma’s human rights situation remained poor in 2012 despite noteworthy actions by the government toward political reform. In April, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for ...
Burma's military junta is one of the world's most brutal authoritarian regimes. The government of Burma routinely and systematically violates the human rights and civil liberties of its citizens. Yet ...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls it Burma. But when her words are reported on NPR, the network refers to the country in Southeast Asia as Myanmar. A listener doesn't like it. "In clips ...
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