New parliament opens for the first time since the 2021 coup after elections that excluded major opposition parties.

Stacked with military allies and ex-generals, the new assembly aims to legitimise a regime the United Nations and EU have ...

Myanmar's parliament convened after a military coup five years ago initiated a nominal return to democracy. The military ...

March 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the first time since a coup five years ago, in one of the ...

The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and ...

After Myanmar’s military declared the country’s first post-coup general elections to the public in May 2023, the Myanmar military has since detailed the elections and the country’s future post-coup ...

The release is designed to reinforce the legitimacy of the incoming “civilian” administration and communicate signals of reform to foreign governments.

Voters trickled to Myanmar's heavily restricted polls on Sunday, with the ruling junta touting the exercise as a return to democracy five years after it ousted the last elected government and ...

Myanmar's military junta granted amnesty on Monday to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing or sheltering a "terrorist group", a designation it has used to outlaw pro-democracy factions ...

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party has won junta-run elections, a party source told AFP on Monday, after a month-long vote that democracy watchdogs dismissed as a rebranding of army rule. The ...

Myanmar's military has stepped up its action against pro-democracy protesters, with at least three civilians killed by shooting in recent days, a deteriorating security situation that once again puts ...