In Bagan, the ancient art of lacquerware is alive and well. Skilled artisans paint layer upon layer of lacquer (tree sap) ...

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A 2000-year-old 70-acre Roman Bath was completely restored in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Ephesus in today’s Turkey. Credits: Slyronit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. A 2000-year-old ...

A massive walkable sewage system was found in the ancient city of Stratonikeia, known as the “City of Gladiators,” in modern-day Turkey. Credit: wikimedia commons / Carole Raddato CC BY-SA 2.0 The ...

A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military ...

Myanmar military government spokesperson Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun told pro-army media a day after Laukkaing’s fall that its local commanders relinquished control of the city after considering many ...

Myanmar’s regime is allegedly looking to resume Chinese-backed projects, including a city twice the size of Singapore, following junta boss Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to China last month. During Min Aung ...

A man takes a photograph of pagodas in the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar on July 6. [Photo/XINHUA] YANGON — In downtown Yangon, China-funded training programs are providing professionals with ...

a key northeastern Myanmar city. Beijing denied the report, saying he was receiving medical treatment. The MNDAA said in a statement posted Tuesday on The Kokang, an MNDAA-backed online media outlet, ...

A man takes a photograph of pagodas in the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar on July 6. [Photo/XINHUA] YANGON — In downtown Yangon, China-funded training programs are providing professionals with ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Welcome to Yangon, the largest city and former capital of Myanmar (Burma). Known for its colonial ...