By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Millions of dollars of funding cuts from donors and U.N. cost-cutting could hamper evidence ...

YANGON: Myanmar's ruling junta released details of its long-awaited December election on Thursday (Aug 21), saying the first ...

Myanmar will begin its general elections on 28 December, its military government announced, in a phased poll widely condemned ...

Among prominent ultranationalists present were Khin Waing Kyi, former Upper House lawmaker for the National Democratic Force party; Win Ko Ko Latt, disciple of firebrand monk U Wirathu; and Myat Phone ...

Myint Swe, who has died aged 74, was the stooge for the latest phase of the armed forces’ seemingly perpetual repression of ...

The dates for the subsequent phases of the elections, which authorities plan to hold over December and January for security ...

A police officer takes aim at a group of protesters rallying against the military coup and demanding the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, February 9, 2021.

Interview 7: ‘I will fight for this revolution for as long as it takes’ Tell us a bit about your life as a law student in Myanmar before the coup. Before the coup, or put another way, before the junta ...

Myanmar was under military rule for five decades after a 1962 coup, and Suu Kyi’s five years as leader had been its most democratic period, despite continued use of repressive colonial-era laws.

In 2018, Facebook removed several accounts linked to Myanmar’s military, including that of Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, the officer who led this week’s coup, following complaints that they ...

Myanmar restores internet access as protests against coup grow By Associated Press Published Feb. 7, 2021, 12:17 p.m. ET ...

With large parts of the country under opposition control amid an ongoing civil war, analysts warn that election logistics could prove challenging.