The Sony World Photography Awards returns to celebrate contemporary photography and the ways the arts reflect the world around us. Here is a selection of the images from the winners of this year's ...

Promised high-paying jobs, they were imprisoned in high-rises, forced to take on fake identities and dupe their victims.

Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, and the country’s economy, already hammered by the pandemic, started to buckle.

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Known as ""tshoglam,"" these were a symbol of cultural and national identity. By the late 1990s, this age-old craft was gradually vanishing, but one man saw an opportunity in preserving this heritage.

In Havana, Cubans celebrated life and death with a mock funeral for 77-year-old Ricardo "Pachencho" Herrera, a retired ...

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he can use to weather the blackouts that have become a constant feature of life in Myanmar four years on from a military coup. "I need power supply to use in night, to use computer for my business and ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four ...

Myanmar's military deposed the elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. She remains in jail and the country is mired in a brutal civil war.

Myanmar's ruling military has extended a state of emergency for another six months, state media reported on Friday, a day ...