In 1989 the English name of the country was changed from Burma to Myanmar by the ruling State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC, now called the State Peace and Development Council ...

Then follow the course of the Allies as they drive the Japanese forces out of Burma in late 1944 and 1945. After atomic bombs were dropped by the Allies on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and ...

Experts suggest that the Arakan Army’s victory over the junta could reshape not just Myanmar but also the geopolitical map of South Asia, with direct implications for Bangladesh, India ...