A ban on Muslims praying in public spaces in a town in Myanmar during Ramadan has heightened concerns that freedom of religion is under threat in the Buddhist-majority nation. Disquiet among the ...

Buddhists in Southeast Asia are marking one of the holiest days in their calendar; the day on which the Lord Buddha was born. It is also the day he gained enlightenment and died. In Myanmar, many ...

The massive protests against Myanmar's military rulers have included thousands of Buddhist monks facing military troops and riot police armed with guns, clubs, and tear gas. Security forces raided ...

Read full article: Cars line up for clean water as Melvindale boil advisory stretches into day 2 Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp presented Montgomery with the North Star Award on Oct. 7 Read full article ...

YANGON (Reuters) - When Cho Nwe Soe went to a Yangon court last month with her husband, she expected he would be fined for organising prayers in the street without a permit last year, and that they ...

Hard-line Buddhist monks and groups of nationalists closed down Ramadan prayer sites on the outskirts of Yangon in Myanmar. Some 100 monks led their nationalist supporters into three Muslim quarters ...