Inside the Scam Complex’s Detailed Playbook

The scammers at a vast office park in Myanmar wielded deepfake technology, doctored videos and pinpoint conversational ploys ...

Inside the Generals’ Gilded Fortress, Empty Streets and Moldy Corners

Myanmar’s junta created a capital to withstand an invasion. Now, the military struggles to project an image of control over a ...
Wall Street Journal

Trump to Reward States That Adopted MAHA Policies With More Rural Health Funds

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has emboldened states to change vaccine guidance and food labeling. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, The Wall Street Journal’s Liz Essley Whyte examines ...
FoodBusinessNews

Year in review – MAHA moves beyond politics

KANSAS CITY — Make America healthy again (MAHA) has transitioned from political slogan to a federal initiative spearheaded by the US Department of Health and Human Services and intended to drive ...
Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

Myanmar’s Junta-Led Election Is Neither Free nor Fair

Myanmar’s junta-led election is not free or fair. Yet despite banned opposition, mass displacement, and severe repression, ...
Omaha.com

'Sky's the limit' as Pixies headline return of Maha Festival to Omaha and the riverfront

Check out the history of Maha music festival in Omaha. When organizers canceled the annual Maha Festival last year, it cast into doubt the future of music festivals in the area. Layla, the dog runs ...
The Diplomat

Why Is Myanmar’s Military Bothering to Hold an Election?

More than four years ago, the military ousted Myanmar’s freely elected government at gunpoint. The upcoming polls will be a total sham. December 26, 2025 On December 28, Myanmar’s military will hold ...
Newsday

Myanmar's military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences Sunday to mark the 78th anniversary of the country's independence from Britain ...
The Sun Chronicle

Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of the military rule mounts

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an exercise that critics say will neither restore the country's fragile democracy ...
Wall Street Journal

Myanmar Junta Seeks Legitimacy in Widely Condemned Elections Embraced by U.S.

SINGAPORE—The military junta whose 2021 coup plunged Myanmar into civil war controls less than half of the country. Resistance groups have bombed polling stations to stop people from voting. The party ...
Newsday

Myanmar holds first election since military seized power but critics say the vote is a sham

YANGON, Myanmar — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages ...
The Sun Chronicle

Myanmar's military-backed party claims strong lead in election's first phase

BANGKOK (AP) — The political party backed by Myanmar ’s ruling military claimed Tuesday it won a commanding lead in the initial round of the first general election in five years, even though the state ...