The regime has demanded information, including the political leanings of family members, of the Union of Myanmar Federation ...

Union-level officials can go to their intended constituencies and plan their campaigns, but canvassing is not expected to start till October.

Far from being fatally weakened, as many analysts predicted, the military regime is coming back stronger and taking back lost territory. Have we been asking the wrong questions all along?

The talks, which will include Min Aung Hlaing and four ASEAN foreign ministers, aim to assess the regime’s upcoming election and push the bloc’s stalled peace plan.

Bangkok court dismisses charges, but the future of his political dynasty still hangs in the balance as his daughter, PM Paetongtarn, faces her own ruling next week.