The ruling military junta in Myanmar (Burma) is holding elections for the first time since taking power in a coup in 2021.

Myanmar has remained unstable since the military seized power in a coup in February 2021. According to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, nearly 6,800 civilians have been killed, while ...

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

Members of the Burmese American community hold a demonstration April 24 outside the Office of the Consulate General of Myanmar in Los Angeles, denouncing the military coup against the elected ...

Fighting has caused the spread of illnesses like malaria and cholera. In a worst-case scenario, the situation could threaten ...

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, ...

Myanmar, also known as Burma, will hold a phased general election starting later this month. It comes amidst a years long civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. And it is being ...

This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was ...

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

Insight Myanmar: With how the conflict has been covered in the outside world and the media, can you address the experience of being in Myanmar that may not have been understood? What would you like to ...