The National Unity Government was formed as a pro-democracy alternative to the junta. But, critics say, it has failed to ...

This Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of Myanmar’s military coup, which plunged the country into escalating violence, mass ...

Analysts attribute much of the junta's resurgence to China. China and Russia step in. Before and after the coup, Beijing ...

Myanmar’s junta-backed party has secured an overwhelming victory in the country’s first elections since the military seized power in 2021. While the exercise was widely denounced as a sham, some in ...

Thailand’s top diplomat says that a 5-year-old plan by Southeast Asian leaders to end Myanmar’s civil war has failed but ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Myanmar insisted Friday that its deadly military campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority was a legitimate counter-terrorism operation and did not amount to genocide, as ...

Ko Ko Hlaing, Myanmar's minister of International Cooperation, spoke at the first hearing of a genocide case against the minority Rohingya at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar began a second round of voting Sunday in its first general election since the military takeover five years ago. Voting expanded to additional townships including some ...

Myanmar’s generals have begun staging their long-promised national elections — the first since they seized power in 2021. Their aim is not to restore democracy, but to entrench military rule through ...

Dec. 28 (UPI) --Citizens in Myanmar have started voting in an election for the first time in the five since that country's military coup, but many are calling the contest "fake" and "not for the ...

Voters in military-controlled areas of Myanmar headed to the polls Sunday in a phased election largely considered a sham and expected to favor the junta-aligned Union Solidarity and Development Party.

Vote derided as unfair by UN, rights groups and some countries Initial turnout much lower than in 2020, residents say Election being held in three phases, starting Sunday Polls come nearly four years ...