A spokesman for Myanmar’s junta ... entered Nan Neint on Sunday and found dead bodies scattered at a Buddhist monastery. Video and photographs provided by the KNDF and another group, the ...

Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, heir to a $5 billion fortune, chose the path of monkhood at 18. He renounced his family's wealth and now ...

YANGON, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- On a sunny Sunday morning in Yangon, Myanmar, laughter and chatter filled the air as about 50 ...

Now, decades later, Siripanyo lives as a forest monk at Dtao Dum Monastery on the remote Thailand-Myanmar border.

U Pinnya Zawta, a prominent dissident monk who is a U.S. citizen, has been held incommunicado for over a week, and friends ...

Myanmar's Shan State has experienced some of the fiercest fighting in an ongoing civil war At least 28 people were killed by the Myanmar army at a monastery in southern Shan state, an insurgent ...

YANGON (Bernama-Xinhua): A fire engulfed a two-storey building of over 100 years at a monastery in Myanmar's archaeological site Bagan, located in central Myanmar's Mandalay region, on Statuary ...