Polls open for Myanmar's first general election in 5 years

Critics charge that the election is designed to add a facade of legitimacy to military rule. Final results are expected to be ...

Weak turnout seen in Myanmar's phased election, first since 2021 coup

In the lacklustre canvassing ahead of the polls, the USDP was the most visible. Founded in 2010, the year it won an election ...

Myanmar Holds First Election in 5 Years Amid Civil War, Boycott Calls

Myanmar's military government begins the voting process as critics denounce the election lacking major opposition parties and ...
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How China Carved Up Myanmar

In 2023, Myanmar became China's largest external supplier of heavy rare earths. These elements, such as dysprosium and terbium, are key components in electric vehicles, defense systems, and advanced ...

Myanmar to hold third phase of election voting on January 25, state media reports

Myanmar will hold a third phase of voting for its general election on January 25, according to an announcement on state media ...

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

Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an election framed by the ...