March 20 (Reuters) - Myanmar's parliament will start the process to elect a new president on March 30, officials said on Friday, a vote many analysts expect will be won by the head of the junta that ...

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 ...

Myanmar’s military has commissioned new combat aircraft to boost its air capacities, state media reported Friday, as the army ...

March 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the first time since a coup five years ago, in one of the final steps in a nominal return to democracy where its powerful military ...

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners, mostly political detainees, and activists being prosecuted or in hiding.

The meeting follows a controversial multi-phase election that was dominated by the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party.

Myanmar's military government introduces fuel-saving measures and import substitution policies as economic pressures mount from regional conflicts and sanctions.

Myanmar’s military junta has billed the election as a return to democracy. International observers, however, have widely dismissed it as illegitimate.

New junta-imposed restrictions spark backlash from motorists facing technical glitches and long lines at filling stations.