The general secretary of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy told The Irrawaddy that the junta’s proposed election ...

Thirty-three parties, mostly with military links, have registered with the junta-appointed Union Election Commission (UEC).

BANGKOK, Jan 29 (AP): Myanmar’s military-controlled government ... which is 100 times higher than the minimum level set in the law used in the 2020 election. Parties also need to open offices ...

Myanmar people in Thailand hope a new government in Bangkok will take a tougher line on the coup leaders in Yangon.

YANGON (Bloomberg): Myanmar’s military government ... As an early step in the election process, the military also issued a 20-page law prescribing complicated and rigorous rules for political ...

The NLD has said it will not try to register for elections under the new law. Yet even so, if the junta manages to hold elections, it may be right that any vote will be enough to convince more ...

Country is in its third year of a military takeover that has seen thousands killed or jailed in junta crackdown ...

The Vietnamese Ambassador to the U.N. called all parties to exercise restraint, stop violence and dialogue to reach a peaceful solution to the Myanmar issue.

Myanmar will accept the return of around 1,000 Rohingya refugees in a pilot repatriation programme, with a junta spokesman telling AFP Wednesday the resettlement would likely begin by mid-April.

YANGON - Myanmar will hold a national census in late 2024, state media reported on Friday, hinting at another delay in elections the junta has pledged to hold to end the crisis sparked by its coup.

Since March 2021, the state has witnessed an extraordinary effort by civil society, the church and government to provide ...