The six-month extension is intended to buy time for the military’s long-promised election, but conditions in the country are ...

Four years after Myanmar's military overthrew the government and took over the country, millions of people who fled are ...

He told CNA that he hopes Myanmar’s military regime would free his mother and other political prisoners, and return the ...

Young Rohingya men are being forced to fight as foot soldiers on both sides of Myanmar’s brutal civil war - SPECIAL DISPATCH: ...

Four years ago today, a military junta in Myanmar seized power from the country's democratically elected government. They sent tanks into the streets and detained the country's president, as well as ...

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule on all aspects of life in Myanmar.

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

The Myanmar military government is currently facing its greatest challenge since taking power and is on the defensive in much of the country ...