Myanmar has opened its first parliamentary session in more than five years following an election that did not include major opposition parties, ensuring that the ruling military is set to retain a ...

New parliament opens for the first time since the 2021 coup after elections that excluded major opposition parties.

Myanmar's parliament is set to convene Monday for the first time since a military coup five years ago, packed with pro-junta ...

As of Wednesday the Burmese democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi will have spent a total of 20 years in detention in Myanmar, five of them since her government was overthrown by a military coup in ...

Myanmar's state-run media say the country's newly elected parliament will convene for its first session next month, following an election that critics said was neither free nor fair.

The country’s last parliament never convened after the military seized power from the elected government led by Aung San Suu ...

After the election won by the military-backed party, the military and both houses of parliament will each nominate a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi remains in detention after she was ousted and her hugely popular party was unable to ...

There's been a Coup d’etat in Myanmar. Here's the situation on the ground at the moment. 1..After seizing power, the military detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior members of her ...

Myanmar's main pro-military party on Monday claimed victory in the parliamentary seat of sidelined democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi in elections being derided as a ploy to prolong junta rule. The ...