That is democracy upside down. Similarly, when Maine insisted that it would defend transgender athletes’ participation on women’s college-sports teams, the president brazenly interfered.

The head of Myanmar's military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an independence hero and father of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar 's military has recaptured a strategic gateway town from rebel forces after nearly a year, state-media reported Thursday, marking a rare turnaround in the country’s ...

Myanmar's military government on Friday extended the house arrest of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi for another year, def ...

BANGKOK — An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar 's central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, separate sources said Friday.

An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar's central Sagaing region has killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, sources said.

On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as the 2025 Myanmar earthquake). This event caused severe shaking and ...

Deliberative democracy: Sounds boring — but it just might save us Stanford prof James Fishkin says he can end political deadlock, and build true democracy for the internet age ...

On Tuesday, reports circulated that anti-government forces in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war successfully shot down a Chinese-made FTC-2000G fighter jet operated by the Myanmar Air Force.

Myanmar’s military government has awarded its first offshore production sharing contract since seizing power in February 2021. State-owned Myanma Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE) under the nation’s ...

American Democracy Still Has a Lot Going for It A distinct set of six institutions and traditions makes the country hard to subjugate to an authoritarian’s will.

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — The civil war in Myanmar, maritime disputes in the South China Sea and U.S. tariff hikes will top the agenda of a two-day Southeast Asian summit next week, Malaysian ...