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YANGON: Hundreds of trucks have been halted in Hpa-an town by the authorities to inspect illegal Thai goods transported from ...

Smuggling crackdown follows Thailand’s export restrictions, sparking fears of worsening price hikes and shortages.

An operation by Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities led to the release of more than 7,000 people from locked compounds in ...

Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...

Dozens of hungry monkeys raided a truck carrying corn in Myanmar. Footage shows the excited primates hopping into the vehicle as it brought them food in Mandalay on February 26. The animals each took ...

In the mountains of western Myanmar, photographs of fallen fighters line a wall of a rebel headquarters – an honour roll of ...

BANGKOK: A group of Myanmar soldiers fled across the Thai border on Friday (Mar 14) after an assault by an ethnic armed group ousted them from their base, Thailand's military said. Myanmar has been ...