Polls opened in Myanmar on Sunday kick-starting a controversial election the military junta says will return democratic rule, nearly five years after it seized power from an elected government, ...

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Huw Owen from the Disasters Emergency Committee in Scotland gives an overview of the major humanitarian crises in 2025 and ...

The voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some ...

Myanmar has been hammered by a conflict triggered by a 2021 coup in which the military ousted an elected civilian government ...

Voters in Myanmar have voted in the first phase of the country’s general election, the first since the 2021 military coup.

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

Final results won't be known until after two more rounds of voting are completed later in January. It's widely expected that ...

Myanmar, also known as Burma, will hold a phased general election starting later this month. It comes amidst a years long ...

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Myanmar's military rulers are holding a general election in phases starting Dec. 28 amid the country's civil war. The head of ...

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