To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.

The resistance People’s Defense Force killed at least 22 junta troops and captured eight others alive in an ambush in Mandalay Region’s Natogyi Township on Thursday.

I wanted to explore the romance of Myanmar's Irrawaddy River, which has stirred the imagination of some of the world's greatest writers, such as Kipling and Orwell. The name "Irrawaddy" is an ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze is reportedly wreaking havoc along the Thai-Myanmar border, where medical ...

"The military is in a state of decline; it is weak and shrinking. The military has seen a wave of desertions, defeats, low ...

A pair of Irrawaddy dolphins — an extremely rare river species — were recently rescued along the coast of Myanmar. The two ...

Myanmar junta airstrikes in Shan State and Mandalay Region over the past two days have killed at least 20 people and injured ...

For thousands of guerilla fighters, the dream of a free Myanmar still burns bright – even after four years of ruinous civil ...

Irrawaddy dolphins, charismatic and uniquely adapted to freshwater, are endangered. Found only in a few rivers — Myanmar's Ayeyarwady, Cambodia's Mekong, and Indonesia's Mahakam River — their ...