Foreign investment — which surged during Myanmar’s short-lived political opening — has plunged 92% over the past decade, to ...

The vote in Myanmar, widely seen as a sham, is a bid for legitimacy by the military government. It is also a way for Beijing ...

Nearly five years after it seized power, Myanmar's military is moving ahead with a multi-phase general election starting on ...

Dec 24 - Myanmar will hold the first round of voting in a general election on Sunday in what its military government says will usher in a return to civilian rule following a 2021 coup.  Read more at ...

From Chinese meddling to staged scam-center crackdowns and a sham election, The Irrawaddy looks back at the key events and figures in another difficult year for Myanmar.

- 4 ​national elections have been held in Myanmar in the past 35 years, ​but only ⁠two - in 2010 and 2015 - resulted in the formation of elected governments. The 2020 election was annulled by a ...

Elections will be first since military seized power in 2021, but analysts say vote is far from a step toward democracy ...

Myanmar has called on foreign governments to take back their nationals who have been detained in a crackdown on scam hubs in ...

China’s looming shadow over Burma’s shoulder is a concern for both Southeast Asia and here at home. At the doorstep of the Indo-Pacific, Burma’s war against its own people signals the expansion of ...

Myanmar's military-led administration will hold a multi-phased general election starting on Sunday, even as a civil war rages ...

The first round of heavily restricted voting is due on Sunday, with a second round of ballots scheduled for Jan 11.

Prominent cultural figures have been handed harsh years-long prison sentences for questioning a state propaganda film ...