The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners, mostly political detainees, and activists being prosecuted or in hiding.

Myanmar’s military junta has billed the election as a return to democracy. International observers, however, have widely ...

A raft of political prisoners were freed after being convicted under the scattergun law of “harboring or financing” terrorists, but senior democratic figures remain in jail.

YANGON: Myanmar on Friday (March 13) kicked off the Forum on the Dawn of a New State (Trust, Stability & Development) in ...

Myanmar's junta announced the launch of a sweeping fuel rationing system for private vehicles on Wednesday, blaming ...

YANGON, Burma (AP) – Burma media say security forces have killed 91 people in deadliest day since last month’s military coup. The online news site Myanmar Now reported as evening fell that the death ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in a wide area of the country’s largest city, as security forces killed dozens of protesters over the weekend in an increasingly ...