Marching 200 miles inside northern Burma and determined to cut off the enemy, 1st Lt. Jack L. Knight made the ultimate ...

Alec Guinness is best known now for "Star Wars," but decades earlier he starred in a war film that swept the Oscars and is ...

Karam Singh continued serving in the Indian Army after the Kashmir war and eventually retired with the honorary rank of ...

The following script is from "The New Burma" which aired on October 25, 2015. Bill Whitaker is the correspondent. Rachael Morehouse and Henry Schuster, producers. A turning point is about to take ...

More than 3,000 people have now died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which destroyed thousands of buildings and sent the war-torn country into a deeper humanitarian ...

An officer from the Ta'ang National Liberation Army stands at attention with his soldiers during a morning gathering in a military camp It was a late night in February when some 50 government soldiers ...

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Burma's military junta is one of the world's most brutal authoritarian regimes. The government of Burma routinely and systematically violates the human rights and civil liberties of its citizens. Yet ...

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