Myanmar to hold first vote in 5 years

Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an exercise that critics ...

Myanmar’s military junta charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears

Myanmar’s military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the Southeast Asian country’s voting law ahead of a general election at the end of the month, keeping up pressure on ...
Yahoo

Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state

Members of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army pose for a photograph with the weapons allegedly seized from the Myanmar's army outpost on a hill in Chinshwehaw town, Myanmar, ...

Myanmar military claims armed opposition groups used hospital hit by airstrike as base

Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged there was an airstrike on a general hospital in western Rakhine state, which a local rescuer and media reports said killed over 30 people, including ...
Newsday

Myanmar's army chief vows counterattacks on armed groups that captured northeastern border towns

BANGKOK — The leader of Myanmar ’s army-installed government said the military will carry out counterattacks against a powerful alliance of ethnic armed groups that has seized towns near the ...
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Myanmar army says a transport helicopter has crashed in a combat zone due to malfunction

BANGKOK (AP) — A helicopter belonging to Myanmar’s military crashed in a combat zone in the country’s north while returning from a mission to deliver supplies to army outposts, a state-run ...
Los Angeles Times

Myanmar’s military government faces new challenge after armed group opens new front

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government faced a fresh challenge Monday when one of the armed ethnic groups in an alliance that recently gained strategic territory in the country’s northeast launched ...