23 March 2021
AFP Anti-coup protesters marched against the military junta at a pre-dawn rally in...
23 March 2021
AFP Five people are feared dead and at least 20,000 Rohingya have fled a huge blaze...
22 March 2021
Mizzima ‘Myanmar is being hit not only by bullets but by an economic disaster which is...
21 March 2021
Mizzima Kyaw Moe Tun Myanmar’s U.N. envoy said the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu...
The ostracod was found frozen in a blob of tree resin or amber (File Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP)
16 September 2020
A team of paleontologists have discovered what they believe is the world's oldest animal...
This photo taken on August 26, 2020 shows Myanmar Buddhist nun Ketumala praying at a monastery in Yangon. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
04 September 2020
In a society where a popular saying urges women to "regard her son as her master and her...
With a back catalogue of more than 500 Indonesian comics, studio Screenplay Bumilangit is hoping to create its own Marvel-style "Cinematic Universe" with films featuring interconnected characters and settings (AFP Photo/ADEK BERRY)
14 May 2020
Marvel's Avengers may bring in billions at the box office but Indonesia is taking on the...
A general view of Karmawlawyi village in Myanmar's Sagaing region, near the border with India. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
29 April 2020
The king of the Konyak tribe sleeps in Myanmar, but eats in India -- his house, village...
This photo taken on February 5, 2020 shows shaman Jang Ngon preparing to go to farming in Satpalaw Shaung village in Lahe township, Sagaing Division, northwest of Myanmar. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
14 March 2020
With Malaria and tuberculosis screening out front and sacrifices to jungle gods out back...
This photo taken on February 8, 2020 shows Houn Ngo Kaw, 75, a tattooed Konyak tribeman, at Longwa village in Sagaing region of Myanmar, wedged in a semi-autonomous zone near the Indian border. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
28 February 2020
Ngon Pok remembers his father and grandfather returning triumphantly to his tribal...
This photo taken on February 7, 2020 shows a Naga tribeswoman biting a coconut leaf at the end of an overnight ceremony to bless the harvest in Satpalaw Shaung village, Lahe township in Myanmar's Sagaing region. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
20 February 2020
A haunting refrain pierces the night as the tribeswomen of the Gongwang Bonyo, among the...
Vocalist Maze of Mara
04 January 2020
Soaked in sweat, bare-chested “headbangers” danced for eight hours seemingly without...

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