UN official describes monthlong polls as ‘illegitimate’, while ASEAN regional bloc says it will not certify the vote.

Myanmar’s military junta has billed the election as a return to democracy. International observers, however, have widely ...

Current ASEAN chair the Philippines said it looked forward to further talks with opponents of Myanmar's ruling junta, and ...

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party has won junta-run elections, a party source told AFP on Monday, after a month-long vote that democracy watchdogs dismissed as a rebranding of army rule. While the ...

Five years ago, on February 1 2021, Myanmar’s top generals decapitated the elected government. Democratic leaders were arrested, pushed underground or forced into exile. Since then, the economy has ...

Myanmar's military-led general election has been condemned as "a sham" by the international community and boycotted by opposition figures in exile. But one prominent figure, once regarded as a ...

Polling stations in Myanmar opened on Sunday (Jan 25) for the final round of a general election in the war-torn country, with ...

Victims of Myanmar junta atrocities, led by rights groups, urge Catholic-majority Timor-Leste to support accountability for ...

Polling stations across Myanmar opened on Sunday for the final phase of a controversial general election held amid ongoing ...

After an initial period of wariness, China has thrown its backing behind the junta. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The world must utterly reject the outcome of this weekend's final round of "sham" elections in Myanmar, the United Nations' ...

A special rapporteur working with the U.N. human rights office urged the international community to reject the "sham election," saying the first round exposed coercion, violence and political ...