Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday that leaders from the South-east Asian bloc Asean will consider developments in

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

The Trump administration has joined a small number of countries—including China and Russia—in backing the vote, which is being held amid a brutal civil war.

YANGON, Myanmar -- Officials from Myanmar's Union Election Commission prepped polling stations on Saturday for the following day's election. In these images from photographer Thein Zaw at one school-turned-polling place in the capital, Yangon, workers tested voting machines and made sure everything was ready.

The overwhelming lead claimed by the USDP in the first poll phase is met with condemnation from rights groups warning of a rigged process.

Voting is underway in Myanmar’s controversial general election. Doors opened at 6 a.m. local time and so far, at this polling station in Yangon at least, it’s been slow-going. The vote comes almost five years after the military overthrew the elected ...

Myanmar’s election is unlikely to change the reality for more than 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh who fled what the UN called ‘genocidal violence’ in Myanmar. Efforts to repatriate the Muslim minority have stalled since the junta seized power in 2021. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from Cox’s Bazar.

Many condemned the Myanmar Elections as a “sham”, as the most popular party, the National League for Democracy, is banned from running in the election. Stay tuned to this LIVE blog for all the latest