In Bagan, the ancient art of lacquerware is alive and well. Skilled artisans paint layer upon layer of lacquer (tree sap) ...

A centuries-old partnership between fishermen and critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in Myanmar is threatened by ...

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In recent years, scientists have uncovered a variety of remarkable new species across the Greater Mekong region, which ...

The adviser hoped for return of a peaceful and stable Myanmar including return of the Rohingya refugees to the Rakhine State with rights and security so that this connectivity can be established to th ...

Age-old treasures around the world you’re highly unlikely to ever see in person, whether they're out of bounds due to their ...

A man takes a photograph of pagodas in the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar on July 6. [Photo/XINHUA] YANGON — In downtown Yangon, China-funded training programs are providing professionals with ...

Knoxville likes to call itself the unofficial red panda capital of the world, and part of the reason dates back more than 4.5 ...

In a party that has grown less religious, some prominent Democrats say discussing their deepest beliefs can be a way to ...

The Economist tries “slow journalism” with Paul Salopek ...