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NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Myanmar military television says the military is taking control of the country for one year, while reports say many of the country’s senior politicians including Aung San Suu Kyi ...

Myanmar will begin its general elections on 28 December, its military government announced, in a phased poll widely condemned as a sham that will be used to entrench the junta's power. This will be ...

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Five years have passed since the Myanmar coup, and now UK says that it's about time to involve women in the peace processes.

Danny Fenster, the managing editor of Frontier Myanmar, could face up to life in prison when additional charges are factored in. The post-coup resistance movement has its sights set on toppling the ...