Myanmar’s Military-Backed USDP Wins Disputed Elections
Myanmar’s Military-Backed USDP Wins Disputed Elections Amid Regional Criticism Myanmar has entered a new and highly controversial political chapter following general elections that delivered a sweeping victory to the military-aligned…
China Executes 11 in Myanmar-Based Scam Network Crackdown
China Executes 11 Members of Myanmar-Based Group in Scam Crackdown China has executed 11 members of a criminal group linked to Myanmar-based scam and gambling operations, marking one of Beijing’s…
ASEAN Rejects Myanmar Elections Claimed by Military Party
ASEAN Does Not Recognise Myanmar’s Elections Claimed by Military Party The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has confirmed that it does not recognise Myanmar’s recent elections, which a military-backed…
Myanmar Pro-Junta Party Claims Election Victory Amid UN Criticism
Myanmar Pro-Junta Party Claims Election Victory Amid UN Criticism Myanmar’s dominant pro-military political party has claimed victory in junta-run elections widely dismissed by the United Nations and democracy watchdogs as…
US Judge Blocks Deportation of 3,600 Myanmar Migrants
US Judge Blocks Deportation Plan for 3,600 Myanmar Migrants A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to revoke deportation protections for more than 3,600 Myanmar nationals living…
China Emerges as Biggest Winner in Myanmar Junta Elections
China Emerges as the Real Winner Behind Myanmar’s Junta Elections At Mandalay’s bustling jade market, traders crowd around counters as Chinese brokers shine LED torches through stones, livestreaming purchases to…
Bangladesh Rejects Myanmar Claim Calling Rohingya “Bengalis”
Bangladesh Rejects Myanmar Claims on Rohingya Identity Bangladesh has strongly rejected Myanmar’s recent submissions to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Naypyidaw of distorting history and denying the identity…
ASEAN won’t endorse election in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not endorse elections in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia’s foreign minister said Tuesday, citing concerns over the lack of inclusive…
Why The Gambia Wants Myanmar Punished for the Rohingya Genocide
In a moment that reshaped international human-rights law, The Gambia—a small West African nation—took Myanmar to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over alleged genocide against the Rohingya. The case…
Myanmar Diaspora Reject Junta Election as a Political Sham
Myanmar’s junta has begun holding a multi-phase election widely rejected by pro-democracy groups and human rights organizations, as fighting continues across large parts of the country. From Japan, members of…