Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an exercise that critics say will neither restore the country’s fragile democracy undone by a 2021 army takeover, nor end a devastating civil war triggered by the nation’s harsh military rule.

Myanmar Will Hold Its First General Election in 5 Years as Criticism of the Military Rule Mounts

Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an exercise that critics say will neither restore the country’s fragile democracy undone by a 2021 army takeover, nor end a devastating civil war triggered by the nation’s harsh military rule.


Reports indicate Myanmar’s military junta is clawing back territory using new tactics amid ongoing conflict across the country.


Reports: Myanmar Junta Claws Back Territory with New Tactics 

Myanmar’s military junta has launched new operations targeting territory controlled by an ethnic armed group, escalating tensions amid ongoing nationwide conflict. The strikes come as resistance forces gain ground across several regions, prompting fears of intensified clashes and further civilian displacement.

Myanmar Military Junta Targets Territory Held by Ethnic Group

UN troops' departure won't be delayed: Mali junta

Mali: Military junta aims takeover of key UN camp in north

Explained | Military-ruled former French colonies forge NATO-style Alliance of Sahel States

Niger junta supporters raise call for mass mobilisation as military action looms

Myanmar junta intimidating lawyers who represent opponents: Report

United Nations special envoy for Myanmar to resign, says UN chief spokesman 

Convoy carrying ASEAN diplomats, officials 'attacked' by armed group in Myanmar

The Military hunter that controls Mali Patton 49 ivorian soldiers and suspended their prison sentences ending a diplomatic dispute that highlighted the growing isolation of the West African country and its strained relations with its neighbors.

World of Africa: Mali Junta Leader Pardons 49 Ivorian Soldiers

In 2022, 165 children died at the hands of Myanmar's military Junta. As per data shared by the nation's exiled opposition National Unity Government (NUG), this year saw a 78 per cent uptick in the number of deaths of children from 2021.

Myanmar Junta killed 165 children in 2022

Sudan's military and civilian leaders signed a deal on Monday aimed at ending a deep crisis that has gripped the northeast African country. Watch this video to know more.

Sudan's military and political parties sign deal to end crisis

ASEAN still struggling to find solution for Myanmar crisis

Myanmar: Military junta extends state of emergency

Aung San Suu Kyi shifted to solitary confinement in prison

Myanmar junta slaps election fraud charges against Aung San Suu Kyi

Ex-lawmaker from Suu Kyi’s ousted political party sentenced to death

Fight between military and rebels intensifies as hundreds of monks flee Myanmar: Report

A handful of Myanmar nurses hiding from the military junta have been running makeshift clinics to treat COVID-19 patients. WION tells you more about these nurses in this report.

Handful of Myanmar nurses treat COVID-19 patients in secret makeshift clinics

Save the Children confirms death of two staffers in Myanmar massacre

Indian foreign secretary meets military junta chief, NLD members; emphasises ‘Myanmar’s return to democracy’

Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi was handed a two-year jail sentence over incitement charges. The world has condemned the trial as 'politically motivated'. How is the Junta surviving despite public discontent and global outrage? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for 2 years in 'sham trial'

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