Voters register at a polling station in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) Tristin Hopper: Liberals are bringing back the Harper policies they reversed ‘Russian ...

Almost nobody believes that Myanmar’s first elections since the 2021 coup are free or fair. But they could still advance the interests of the ruling military junta – and of its supporters in Beijing.

Under the shadow of civil war and questions over the poll's credibility, the initial round of Myanmar's phased general election closed on Sunday, with signs of low voter turnout for the first polls ...

YANGON: Myanmar's dominant pro-military party claimed an overwhelming victory in the first phase of the country's junta-run elections, a senior party official told AFP, after democracy watchdogs ...

Voters in parts of Myanmar went to the polls for the first time in five years Sunday, for what the country’s military-led government called “free and fair elections,” but many observers denounced as a ...

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In February 2021, a video featuring a fitness instructor in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyitaw, went viral not because of the woman’s energetic moves, but because of its background. It had black armoured ...

Myanmar has begun voting in its first general election since the military seized power in a coup in February 2021, an event the ruling junta presents as a return to democratic order after years of ...