Myanmar's Despair Over Junta's Sham Election
As Myanmar's military junta holds a staged election, its people voice despair, boycott calls grow, and hopes fade for Aung San Suu Kyi's return. Read the full report.
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Myanmar holds second election round amid conflict
Myanmar's military government expands voting in a controversial multi-phase election, with low turnout reported and critics labelling the process a sham. Read the latest.
Myanmar holds second round of elections amid conflict
Myanmar's military government holds a second round of voting in a general election widely condemned as a sham. Critics cite coercion and political exclusion.
Myanmar Junta Claims Sham Election Victory
Myanmar's military-backed party claims victory in widely discredited polls as turnout plummets. Critics condemn the sham election designed to legitimise junta rule. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar Junta Party Leads in Contentious Election
Myanmar's military-backed USDP takes early lead in the first election since the 2021 coup, with a reported 52% turnout criticised as low. Explore the results and international reaction.
Myanmar's military-backed party leads in first post-coup vote
Myanmar's military-backed USDP takes a commanding lead in the first election since the 2021 coup, with a reported 52% turnout that observers call low. Explore the contentious vote's details and implications.
Deported rapper flaunts Dubai luxury after early UK prison release
Acclaimed rapper Marnz Malone, deported to Jamaica after serving half an 11-year sentence, is now living lavishly in Dubai. Discover how UK policy changes led to his early release.
Myanmar's First Election Under Military Rule Held
Voters in Myanmar cast ballots in the first phase of a general election on Sunday 28 December 2025, a poll critics decry as a facade to legitimise military control. Explore the unfolding situation.
Clarkson Reveals Myanmar Gunfire Drama at Top Gear Dinner
Jeremy Clarkson details the tense 2014 Myanmar dinner with Top Gear co-stars that ended in gunfire. He also campaigns for UK farmers' rights amid tax changes. Read the full story.
Myanmar holds elections under military junta control
Myanmar's military junta holds tightly controlled elections, banning Aung San Suu Kyi. Observers decry the vote as a sham to cement power. Read the full analysis.
How China's Support Bolsters Myanmar's Junta Ahead of Vote
As Myanmar's military pushes ahead with a widely condemned election, analysis reveals Beijing's shifting support has been decisive in tilting the conflict's momentum. Discover the complex dynamics.
UK calls for Suu Kyi release amid Myanmar sham elections
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges Myanmar's junta to free Aung San Suu Kyi, detained for 27 years, as UN condemns violent, unfree elections. Read the UK's full response.
Myanmar Votes in Sham Election Under Atmosphere of Fear
Myanmar's first election in five years, tightly controlled by the military junta, sees citizens forced to vote under coercion, with no hope for change. Read the full report.
Myanmar Preps Polling Machines for Controversial Election
Officials in Myanmar test voting machines ahead of a three-phase general election, the first in five years. Critics dismiss the vote as neither free nor fair amidst an ongoing civil war. Read the full report.
Myanmar holds first election in 5 years under military rule
Myanmar holds its first general election in five years this Sunday, a process critics decry as a sham to legitimise military rule. Read the full analysis of the controversial polls.
Myanmar Junta Holds Election Amid Intensified Conflict
Myanmar's military rulers hold a widely criticised election on 28 December, excluding a third of the country. Analysts say the vote is designed to legitimise the junta's grip on power, not restore democracy.
Myanmar's Junta Holds Widely Condemned Election
Myanmar's military junta begins a heavily restricted national election, denounced as a sham by critics and global bodies. Voting starts 28 Dec amid civil war and repression.
Rapper Marnz Malone deported from UK to Jamaica
Acclaimed rapper Marnz Malone, who reached the UK charts from prison, has been deported to Jamaica for firearm offences. Read the full story on the government's new deportation policy.
US triples self-deport stipend to $3,000
The Trump administration offers $3,000 and a flight home for migrants who leave the US by year's end. DHS warns of aggressive crackdowns ahead. Read the full story.
US Border Officials Coerce Children into Deportation
Exclusive: A federal document shows US border agents pressuring unaccompanied migrant children to abandon asylum claims or face prolonged detention. Senator demands end to 'cruel policy'.
Myanmar military charges 200+ ahead of election
Myanmar's military government has charged over 200 people with violating strict election laws ahead of a controversial general election. Critics say the vote is designed to legitimise military rule.
Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'could be dead', son fears
The son of jailed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi fears she 'could be dead already' after a two-year information blackout. Read his urgent campaign for her release.
Suu Kyi's son fears for her life after years of isolation
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not been seen for two years, her son reveals, raising grave fears for her health as the military junta plans elections.
Student Deported to Honduras Despite Court Order
Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was detained at Boston airport en route to a Thanksgiving surprise for her family and deported to Honduras, a country she left aged seven. Her lawyer calls it an 'unconstitutional horror show'.
Myanmar conflict drives record opium poppy cultivation
Intensifying civil war in Myanmar has led to a record expansion of opium poppy farming, with devastating humanitarian and global consequences. Read the full UN report analysis.
Inside Southeast Asia's $70bn Scam State Industry
KK Park, a notorious Myanmar scam centre, was raided and demolished, but its operators vanished. Experts warn of a new era of 'scam states' where cybercrime reshapes economies and corrupts governments. Read the investigation.
Scam Centres Double on Thai-Myanmar Border Since 2021
Exclusive satellite analysis shows a surge in scam compounds in Myanmar, part of a global fraud industry linked to human trafficking. Discover the UN's alarming findings.
Belarus leader in rare Myanmar visit backing junta
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrives in Myanmar on a goodwill visit, signalling support for the military government ahead of a controversial election. Discover the implications of this alliance.
US Ends Myanmar Protected Status, Deportation Fears
The Biden administration terminates Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar, affecting thousands and raising deportation fears. Learn about the implications.
Myanmar military releases political prisoners pre-election
Myanmar's military junta frees over 3,000 political prisoners in a mass amnesty ahead of December elections. Critics dismiss the move as a political gesture in an unfree process.
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