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Myanmar's Controversial Election Amid Civil Unrest

Myanmar's recent election, conducted under military rule, reported a voter turnout of slightly over 50%, significantly lower ...

Myanmar junta says Aung San Suu Kyi ‘in good health’ after son raises alarm

Myanmar’s junta said on Tuesday that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is “in good health,” a day after her son told ...
The Irrawaddy

Who, Where, and Why: Inside the Myanmar Junta’s Phase One Election

As the regime presses ahead with a tightly controlled first phase of voting on Sunday, large swathes of the country remain ...

Myanmar junta's shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds

From inside a military base last week, Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing announced who he wanted voters to pick in Sunday ...
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Myanmar's Junta and the Mystery of Aung San Suu Kyi's Well-being

Myanmar's junta claims Aung San Suu Kyi, the detained former leader, is in good health. Her son, Kim Aris, has voiced fears over her wellbeing due to a lack of contact. Suu Kyi, imprisoned since a ...
The Diplomat

Myanmar Junta’s Airstrikes: Strike Back Where It Hurts

As the junta steps up strikes on civilians, especially in Chin State, the United States must also ramp up its response. The interior of a destroyed house in Thantlang, which was hit repeatedly by ...
The Manhattan Mercury

Myanmar pro-military party claims huge win in first phase of junta-run poll

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party claimed an overwhelming victory in the first phase of the country's junta-run elections ...
Free Malaysia Today on MSN

Myanmar junta accuses rebels of ‘malicious’ attacks that wounded civilians

The military government says drone, rocket and bomb attacks wounded civilians and targeted polling sites during the first ...