“Myanmar has become a global epicenter of methamphetamine and opium production, along with a rapid expansion of global cyber-scam operations, particularly in border areas,” he said.
Frontier areas in Myanmar have historically been major areas for drug production, especially the region where its borders meet with those of Laos and Thailand, known as the Golden Triangle. Opium ...
It marks the three-way border between Thailand, Myanmar and Laos, and the virtual centre point of one of the world’s main opium-producing regions, an area that America’s Drug Enforcement ...
The escalating conflict in Myanmar is causing people to flee. Has the government planned for all possibilities? Here are ...
Myanmar’s military staged a coup in 2021, strangling democratic reforms and jailing much of the country’s civilian leadership. Three years on, the Southeast Asian nation is teetering on the ...
A prominent Christian church leader and human rights advocate from Myanmar’s Kachin ethnic minority has been detained just ...
BANGKOK (AP) — A prominent Christian church leader and human rights advocate from Myanmar’s Kachin ethnic minority was detained by the authorities just hours after he was released from prison ...