The political party backed by Myanmar’s ruling military claims it won a commanding lead in the initial round of the first ...

Myanmar's military-appointed election body has announced the winners of the first phase of its three-part general election.

Voting will be held in different parts of the country in three phases, with the second on January 11 and the third on January 25.

A deadly airstrike by Myanmar's military on a hospital in Rakhine state has killed at least 35 people, mostly patients and injured dozens, sparking strong condemnation at home and abroad. The Dec. 10 ...

Military-backed party claims victory in first phase of widely discredited three-part general election, with turnout down by ...

Myanmar started a multi-phase national election late last month as the Trump administration showed openness to renewed engagement with the Southeast Asian country.

Myanmar’s upcoming election has been widely derided as a sham by civil society advocates and governments of many stripes, but it is also a reality with the self-serving backing of major powers willing ...

Nearly five years after the coup, Myanmar is poorer, hungrier, and plagued by blackouts. Few believe the upcoming election will change anything.

Myanmar’s junta-led election is not free or fair. Yet despite banned opposition, mass displacement, and severe repression, ...

Voters in Myanmar are participating in the first phase of the country’s general election, held under military rule amid a ...