From tour guide to tycoon, Aung Myo Min Din’s rise tracks Myanmar’s early 2000s tourism boom—and the military ties, land seizures and controversies that followed.

All rival party leaders who competed against the military proxy Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) in Myanmar’s election were either defeated or barred, as the USDP swept to victory in a ...

Zaw Win Myint and Myo Moe Aung have been dispatched as envoys to Russia and China as punishment for military popularity and scam ties, respectively, say analysts ...

Military-proxy party claims 80 percent of constituencies overall amid complaints of irregularities and international condemnation.

Regime issues four-point warning to ultranationalist followers planning rallies during ongoing hearings at International ...

Voters in the home constituency of detained President U Win Myint largely stayed away from polling stations on Sunday. Tamwe Township in Yangon is part of Phase 3 of the junta-organized election.

In 1989, Panama’s Manuel Noriega was toppled by US forces in what Washington dubbed Operation Just Cause. US President George H.W. Bush justified the operation as protecting American lives, defending ...

Ko Ko Gyi, chairman of the People’s Party and a former 88 Generation Students leader, on Sunday morning cast his vote at a polling station in Yangon’s Lanmadaw Township, where he is running for a seat ...

The junta claims to have retaken much of Mandalay from the resistance, but the voting map tells a different story, with many parts of the region still beyond its reach.

Junta airstrikes in 2025 killed 2,326 civilians and wounded 4,146, the civilian National Unity Government (NUG) reported, adding that 3,576 houses, 102 educational facilities, 36 medical facilities ...

The Rakhine rebel group has been fighting the regime and its allies on multiple fronts, from the mountains to the coast.

Detained military relatives told local media they believe the junta is punishing the POWs for surrendering to the AA in 2024.