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

The voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some ...

Myanmar's junta presides over elections starting on Sunday, advertising the vote as a return to democratic normality five ...

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy ...

Writers, activists, and scholars reflect on the most urgent books of 2025—from Palestine and caste to climate, queerness, and resistance. Read their picks.

YANGON -- As technology continues to expand across Myanmar, artificial intelligence (AI) is helping people solve everyday challenges, learn new skills and boost productivity. AI-powered tools, ...

Myanmar's military illegally seized power in a violent military coup in February 2021. From then until October 2024, the ...

Many of the world’s best-known countries did not always carry the names we use today. Over the last century, political shifts, independence movements and cultural identity debates pushed several ...

The March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake is giving scientists a rare look into how some of the world's most dangerous fault systems behave, including California's San Andreas Fault. Earthquakes are ...

Understanding the physics of ‘mature’ faults helps understand the general mechanics of the earth's crust, which improves earthquake hazards models globally The March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake is ...

Myanmar authorities approved the final road map for the pledged general election, and work will be undertaken to ensure accuracy and fairness while ensuring eligible voters don't lose out on their ...

Students attend a Chinese language class at the Golden Education Sharing Center (GESC) in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe) Students attend a Chinese language class at Bowen ...