“We want democracy” is spelled out in huge white letters on a street in Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon. “Justice for Myanmar” is carved on a row of watermelons by chefs protesting against the Feb. 1 ...

% among those ages 5 and older who are English proficient Note: Proficient English speakers are those who speak only English at home, or if they speak a non-English language at home, they indicate ...

(Editor’s Note: There is no accepted uniform system of rendering the sounds of Burmese words phonetically in English. Therefore the preferences of individual writers have been followed in this ...

WikiLeaks has released less than 1,000 of the approximately 250,000 U.S. embassy cables, but we've already had our first mention of a brutal dictator plotting to buy his favorite sports team. The ...

Doha, 20 November 2006 - Al Jazeera English today aired exclusive news footage of Naypidaw in Myanmar - formerly Burma - and a high level interview with the Minister of Information, Brigadier General ...