Mo Mo, a renowned female Asian elephant at the Yangon Zoological Gardens, enjoys a "cake" made of fruits and vegetables in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 26, 2025. Myanmar's beloved elephant, Mo Mo, celebrated ...

YANGON, Myanmar -- The Missouri man whose nighttime swim to visit democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may cost her a chance at freedom was the center of attention Thursday, as a court in Myanmar showed ...

YANGON, Myanmar — An American facing trial for swimming to the home of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was motivated by religious fervor rather than criminal intent and should receive a ...

BANGKOK -- John William Yettaw thought he was on a mission from God to save Aung San Suu Kyi. But the Falcon, Mo., man ended up inadvertently extending her house arrest and being sentenced to prison ...

Myanmar’s military regime has cracked down on peaceful protesters and tightened security around the house of opposition leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi in Rangoon. Suu Kyi heads the National League of ...

“ Fodor’s No List 2018 ” places Missouri at No. 7 among places to be avoided. Missouri is the only state on the list, which includes places where swarms of tourists have triggered a backlash (Venice, ...

(Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Myanmar tops a list of countries where the ability of aid groups to reach people in need has worsened in the past six months, the Geneva-based research group ACAPS has ...

Family members of a Missouri man imprisoned in Myanmar for swimming to the home of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi waited Saturday for his return to the United States, and said they were thrilled that ...