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 election framed by the ...

Myanmar is holding phased elections. Here's why they're being called a 'sham'

Myanmar's military rulers are holding a general election in phases starting Dec. 28 amid the country's civil war. The head of ...

Will Myanmar's Election Change Anything?

Myanmar, also known as Burma, will hold a phased general election starting later this month. It comes amidst a years long civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. And it is being ...

Polls open for Myanmar's first general election in 5 years

Critics charge that the election is designed to add a facade of legitimacy to military rule. Final results are expected to be ...

Keir Starmer under pressure as fresh general election petition gains traction

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting public dissatisfaction as a fresh parliamentary petition demanding a general election has surpassed the 70,000-signature milestone — a stark warning sign ...

Myanmar’s military-backed party claims strong lead in election’s first phase

The political party backed by Myanmar’s ruling military claims it won a commanding lead in the initial round of the first ...

Memphis, Shelby County to see elections in 2026. Here are key dates to know

That will change in 2026. In May, Shelby County voters will go to the ballot box for the county primary, where every Shelby County Commission seat, Memphis-Shelby County Schools board seat and various ...