Election laws place strict limitations on candidates for Myanmar’s hluttaw, or parliament. Myanmar has a bicameral legislature consisting of the Amyotha Hluttaw (House of Nationalities ...

Myanmar’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a special appeal of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s bribery conviction for ...

A human rights organization says lawyers representing critics of Myanmar’s military government face harassment and attacks ...

No matter who emerges as Thailand’s next prime minister, the powerful Thai military has the most influence over relations ...

The move could embolden pro-junta groups, and further bloodshed could hamper much-needed relief efforts after Cyclone Mocha ...

It has been more than two years since Myanmar's army staged a coup. The country has since descended into a dangerous spiral ...

Myanmar junta efforts to persuade three pro-resistance ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) to support its election plan came to ...

Analysis: What Thailand’s Election Means for Myanmar Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the FP mobile app. Sign Up ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER? LOGIN Thailand’s election ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar’s state election commission announced it is prosecuting ... However, the commission’s notice, dated Monday, did not specify which laws would be used to prosecute the accused.

YANGON, July 16 (AP): Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi denied the accusations in an election fraud charge ... and 11 counts under the Anti-Corruption Law, with each count punishable by ...

BANGKOK--Martial law was declared in several areas of military-run Myanmar on Thursday ... a move that sets back plans for a general election that had been expected in August.

Bangladesh and Myanmar are moving forward with the Rohingya repatriation plan a pilot project. However, the United Nations ...