Pressure from Beijing has sidelined key ethnic armed organizations, freeing the junta to drive back PDF forces in Mandalay Region.

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military-backed party emerged the winner of an election , final official figures showed Wednesday, as the country’s army chief signed a law authorizing a new consultative body that ...

The democracy movement in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar has for decades found powerful champions in the Republican Party. President George W. Bush introduced, then expanded, wide-ranging ...

Myanmar’s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) has already secured enough seats to form a government together with military appointees, ahead of the third and final phase of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...