Myanmar’s military-backed administration has imposed martial law in 60 townships, tightening control over conflict-hit regions as part of a new emergency directive. The decision reflects an effort by ...

The 69-year-old general orchestrated a 2021 coup against the administration of Aung San Suu Kyi, sparking widespread protests.

Rather than focusing on elite-level political maneuvering, foreign governments need to recognize the transformative potential ...

The European Union has extended sanctions on Myanmar’s military leadership until May 2027, citing ongoing human rights abuses and suppression of freedoms. The decision coincides with growing ...

On April 17, Myanmar’s junta freed the country’s democratically elected president, U Win Myint, who had been imprisoned ...

The civil war is, in many respects, a continuation of civil conflict dating back to the 1950s. Then, the government of the ...

Myanmar's junta leader-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing has issued new emergency ordinances to impose military control in 60 ...

Junta authorities said the ban was imposed because the outlets published content detrimental to national security.

ANALYSIS: As the general who led the coup against Aung San Suu Kyi’s government sheds his uniform to take over as president, ...

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was sworn in as president on Friday, continuing his rule from a civilian post five years after snatching power in a military coup. More than two-thirds of Min Aung ...

Voters queued at polling stations in Myanmar on Sunday to vote in a controversial election the military junta says will return democratic rule, nearly five years after it seized power from an elected ...