Critics say the polls organized by the military government are neither free nor fair and are an effort by the military to ...

Opposition groups and the UN have called for the international community to boycott the results of elections held by the ...

Philippine Foreign Secretary Lazaro’s meeting with Min Aung Hlaing risks legitimizing sham elections and eroding ASEAN’s leverage.

Myanmar's military-appointed election body has announced the winners of the first phase of its three-part general election.

A roundup of live updates from The Irrawaddy’s coverage of the first phase of voting on Sunday, which was marked by violence, protests and low turnout.

The voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some ...

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened ...

YANGON, December 8, 2025 — Myanmar’s path to economic recovery sees moderate signs of improvement despite significant headwinds, as the country grapples with the ongoing impacts of the March 2025 ...

Is it safe to return to a country wracked by an abusive armed conflict, widespread atrocities, and targeted ethnic violence, including war crimes and crimes against humanity? TPS status protects ...

Noem eliminated Myanmar (formerly Burma) from the list of protected countries, which will take effect January 26, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced. Noem eliminated protections for ...

The Trump administration on Monday said it would end yet another Temporary Protected Status immigration program, this time for nearly 4,000 immigrants from Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia ...