Myanmar’s junta government has appointed former Air Force Chief of Staff Lt Gen Zaw Win Myint as the country’s ambassador to ...

When Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact in September last year, it was clear what Riyadh wanted from ...

Myanmar has begun a second round of voting in its first general election since the military takeover five years ago. Critics ...

Min Aung Hlaing boasts of building a world-class fighting force as his military’s reputation for atrocities against civilians grows.

Myanmar's junta holds the second phase of an election that democracy watchdogs say is a tactic to prolong the military's rule ...

Myanmar's junta opened polls on Sunday in the second phase of elections, continuing a vote democracy watchdogs say is letting ...

Bangladesh is discussing the potential acquisition of JF-17 fighters with Pakistan as it seeks to replace an aging combat ...

Hpapun was once a bustling town with its own airport. Now it's empty and Sunday's election there is meaningless.

A woman (L) prepares to vote at a polling station during the first phase of Myanmar's general election in Yangon on December 28, 2025. Agence France-Presse YANGON -- Voting began ...

Myanmar’s military junta said yesterday that it was seeking to prosecute more than 200 people for “disrupting” its upcoming elections, the first phase of which is set to proceed on December 28.

Myanmar’s military rulers are holding the first elections since the 2021 coup, and life in the country’s biggest city is fraught with anxiety ...