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

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the first time since a 2021 military coup, AFP journalists ...

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YANGON: U Aung Lin Dwe, a member of parliament from the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), was elected as the new Speaker of Myanmar's Amyotha Hluttaw (Upper House) in a parliament session ...

The government had its first parliamentary session in more than five years following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling military is set to retain a ...

The military ruler of Myanmar, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, is expected to seek a civilian post to add a veneer of legitimacy after sham elections.

A closer look at the vote raises doubts about whether the generals can hold the country hostage in the long term.

Myanmar’s military is feeling the pinch just 12 days after the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran. Access to oil is key to the junta’s survival, and its supply shortages are ...

Myanmar's parliament convened on March 16 for the first time since a 2021 military coup, AFP journalists saw, packed with pro-junta lawmakers elected in a poll choreographed by the top brass. The ...

Analysts report a new brand of bottom-up federalism in Myanmar as ethnic rebels establish parallel governments in five states ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Filipino families are calling for urgent government intervention after their relatives, lured by promises ...