The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party.

The military and its allies hold nearly 90% of the seats in the two-chamber parliament, while major opposition parties were ...

Military enforcer and USDP chief Khin Yi is rewarded with the speaker post, while the deputy’s role is taken by veteran apparatchik Maung Maung Aye.

Myanmar has opened its first parliamentary session in more than five years following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling military is set to retain a ...

Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the first time since a coup five ​years ago, in one of the final steps in a nominal return to democracy where its powerful ‌military retains tight control.

Over five years on from the military coup, the Myanmar junta’s assault on the population has decimated every facet of life in the country ...

Myanmar’s military has commissioned new combat aircraft, state media reports. The military is stepping up efforts to regain territory from resistance forces in the country's civil war.

A high-profile corruption case in the country’s umbrella resistance organization has drawn backlash – and claims of divisive ...

As refugees from Myanmar and violence-hit Manipur seek shelter in Mizoram, India confronts a growing humanitarian challenge without a formal protection framework ...

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BANGKOK (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners, mostly political detainees, and activists being prosecuted or in hiding, state-run media reported ...