A figurehead leader, he had little real power but did endorse measures that allowed the country’s generals to extend their ...

In 2021, a stolen election shattered the democratic hopes of the younger generation—unleashing a tech-fueled revolution with a momentum 1988’s uprising couldn’t sustain.

Myint Swe, who has served as Myanmar’s military-backed president, has died aged 74 after a long medical leave, according to ...

Myanmar's acting president, Myint Swe, has died at 74, creating a leadership vacuum amid ongoing political turmoil. His death could open the path for Senior General Min Aung Hlaing to officially ...

The undersigned organizations are gravely concerned over reports of an increasing number of deaths in custody in Myanmar, ...

The International Trade Union Confederation says the planned polls are “a cosmetic trick to rebrand a brutal military regime ...

Myint Swe, the figurehead acting president handpicked by the military junta that seized power from Myanmar's democratically ...

Myanmar’s military-appointed figurehead president — suspended from service since last year due to declining health — died on ...

With Thailand, Cambodia, and Pakistan receiving reduced tariff rates in Donald Trump's latest negotiations, it appears there ...

Former general Myint Swe was named Myanmar's acting president in 2021, when the military deposed the democratic government of ...