The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

Beijing has stepped up cooperation with south-east Asian nations to crack down on the multibillion-dollar industry China on Thursday executed 11 people linked to Myanmar criminal gangs, including “key ...

His name is not on the ballot, and his photographs don’t appear on campaign posters. But one man looms large over the general election under way in Myanmar: junta chief Min Aung Hlaing. The ...

BANGKOK – His name is not on the ballot and his photographs do not appear on campaign posters. But one man looms large over the general election under way in Myanmar: junta chief Min Aung Hlaing. The ...

A hearing at the International Court of Justice has begun into an alleged genocide against the Rohingya people in Myanmar. The case is being brought by The Gambia and focuses on a crackdown in 2017.

The outcome will have repercussions beyond Myanmar, likely affecting South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ against Israel over the war in Gaza. A landmark case accusing Myanmar of committing ...

The town of Hpapun was once a bustling regional hub with banks, regional government offices, and stores that supplied the surrounding valleys. It even had its own airport, which was particularly ...

Myanmar Elections 2025 LIVE Updates: Myanmar cast vote for the first time in nearly five years, after a military coup in 2021 led to a civil war in the country. Many called the elections a "sham", ...

Voters in Myanmar have started casting ballots in a multi-phase general election. The country's ruling military says the election is part of a shift to civilian rule, while the international community ...

YANGON – Campaigning ahead of Myanmar’s general election, which begins on Dec 28, has been shorn of the energy of previous polls, residents said, as voting is scheduled amid a civil war and a ...

Polls close on first day of Myanmar's widely criticised 'sham' election Zelensky and Trump hold peace plan talks in Florida Taiwan on high alert as China holds military drills Netanyahu and Trump ...

Explainer-Why Is Myanmar's Junta Holding an Election During a Civil War? Dec 26 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military-led administration will hold a multi-phased general election starting on Sunday, even as ...