A growing community in southeast Iowa is coming together for the Karen New Year celebration, an event that aims to unite ...

Myanmar's ethnic Karen people celebrate the traditional new year, which falls on December 30 in 2024. People in Hpa-an, the capital of Karen State, hold a traditional ceremony in which they dance, ...

More than 200 of Akron's 2,000-strong Karen community gathered to celebrate the New Year at North High School in Akron and ...

The Karen ethnic group is the country's third largest. Their new year date is decided based on the lunar calendar and the end of the rice harvest, rather than with reference to the Roman system.

Al Jazeera visits liberated area in Karen State where establishing a civil administration is the next task for fighters.

It’s too quiet in Kay’s Kreations flower and gift shop. There aren’t any fresh flowers. The proprietor, Kay Frost, stopped stocking them after she had to throw out $200 worth without selling ...

An ethnic rebel group has recaptured its former headquarters close to Thailand’s borders, almost three decades after it was driven out by the Myanmar military. In a statement yesterday, Padoh ...