BANGKOK — A local resistance group fighting against Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...

Myanmar actor and model Paing Takhon, who rose to international fame as “Myanmar’s hottest monk,” announced on Instagram that he is now officially married. Paing Takhon (L), dubbed "Myanmar ...

The attack targeted a monastery in the northern Shan State town of Nawnghkio used to shelter displaced civilians ...

Myanmar actor and model Paing Takhon, who rose to international fame as “Myanmar’s hottest monk,” announced on Instagram that he is now officially married. Paing Takhon (L), dubbed "Myanmar’s hottest ...

Buddhist monks are influential in their local communities and have historically been involved in political actions in Myanmar, an overwhelmingly Buddhist nation. While many have supported pro ...