YANGON--Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in parts of the country’s largest city as security forces killed more protesters in an increasingly lethal crackdown on resistance to ...

Authorities have arrested an ex-military officer and son-in-law of a former junta chief for Facebook posts that threatened “peace and stability,” the junta said. The junta has cracked down on ...

Breaking the rules can bring a jail sentence of up to three years. The military service law, authored by a previous junta in 2010 but brought into force only in February last year, requires those ...

Human Rights Watch Links Pro-Junta Militias to Burkina Massacre as Junta Denies (Reuters) -Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre western ...

Workers, organisers, and activists say that since seizing power the regime has consistently committed violations of international labour standards, including coercing people into porter duties for the ...

The junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January, the first in the war-torn nation since the ...

In 2023, the junta-stacked election commission announced the NLD would be dissolved for failing to re-register under a tough new military-drafted electoral law. "We want the NLD to come back," a ...

In 2022, the junta-stacked election commission announced that Suu Kyi’s NLD would be dissolved for failing to re-register ...

The junta has lost control of swathes of the country ... A long-dormant conscription law was enforced last year as the army reeled from a string of battlefield defeats to ethnic armed groups ...

In 2022, the junta-stacked election commission announced that Suu Kyi's NLD would be dissolved for failing to re-register under a tough new military-drafted electoral law. Junta-appointed ...