Myanmar is holding a general election with three voting phases in what its military government says will usher in a return to civilian rule following a 2021 coup. Following are facts and figures on elections in Myanmar: - 4 national elections have been held in Myanmar in the past 35 years,

YANGON: Myanmar exported over 2.1 million tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first nine months, from April to December, of the current fiscal year 2025-26, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation

A special rapporteur working with the U.N. human rights office urged the international community to reject the "sham election," saying the first round exposed coercion, violence and political exclusion.

His name is not on the ballot, and his photographs don't appear on campaign posters. But one man looms large over the general election underway in Myanmar: junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.

Yesterday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) opened its first hearing in the genocide case brought by West African nation in 2019.

Myanmar is a country of extremes. From tropical forests, mangroves and wetlands to frost-bitten alpine mountain slopes and jagged limestone karst outcrops, it’s home to tremendous botanical diversity.

Myanmar's military-led government is holding a phased general election amid a civil war convulsing large areas of the Southeast Asian nation. WHY IS MYANMAR HOLDING AN ELECTION? The military ousted the elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in a February 2021 coup,

The military-backed party claims to have won 90 per cent of the available seats so far in a poll activists have derided as ‘engineered’.