Myanmar has been hammered by a conflict triggered by a 2021 coup in which the military ousted an elected civilian government ...
Dec 27 (Reuters) - Campaigning ahead of Myanmar's general election that begins on Sunday has been shorn of the energy of ...
Fighting has caused the spread of illnesses like malaria and cholera. In a worst-case scenario, the situation could threaten ...
The military is framing the vote as a return to multiparty democracy after ousting Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government four ...
Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years after a military coup and ...
All of this marks a stunning reversal for Myanmar’s revolutionaries. At the end of 2024 they appeared to have the junta on ...
Some parts of the country will begin voting on Dec. 28 in polls that could further legitimize the ruling junta.
The vote in Myanmar, widely seen as a sham, is a bid for legitimacy by the military government. It is also a way for Beijing ...
Elections will be first since military seized power in 2021, but analysts say vote is far from a step toward democracy ...
Nearly five years after a military coup in 2021 unseated its civilian government, Myanmar has become extremely fragmented. A civil war flared after the coup, killing thousands and leaving upward of 18 ...
From Chinese meddling to staged scam-center crackdowns and a sham election, The Irrawaddy looks back at the key events and figures in another difficult year for Myanmar.