Myanmar’s military regime has arrested at least 88 people for criticizing its planned election under a harsh new Election Protection Law enacted just three months ago. Passed on July 29, the law is ...

The military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party already has at least 31 parliamentary seats in the bag ahead of ...

The Irrawaddy highlights the junta-aligned candidates contesting Myanmar’s December polls, illustrated in a series of state ...

The regime said second-phase voting on Jan. 11 will be held in 100 townships, including many areas under resistance control ...

Myanmar’s military regime has announced elections in war-torn Papun, despite being encircled by resistance forces who control ...

The move follows nearly a year of closure as Beijing eases pressure on the KIA, but keeps its bans on fuel and electronics ...

The decision deals a blow to the junta’s bid for regional and international legitimacy, diplomats said, adding that member states could send their own monitors.

BUSAN, South Korea—Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed Thursday to ease the trade war between China and the United States that ...

Global leaders including the king of Bhutan, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and US President Donald Trump praised the ...

The US president won ASEAN’s praise for mediating a Thailand-Cambodia peace accord, though questions remain over Washington’s ...

Myanmar’s commercial capital, Yangon, is quietly sliding into crisis. Beneath its gleaming towers and sprawling suburbs, ...

Brand-new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pressed all Trump’s buttons, from his Peace Nobel Prize fantasies to his commitment ...