The democracy campaigner has spent 20 years in total in detention, five of them since being overthrown by a coup.

Myanmar’s junta said on Tuesday that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is “in good health,” a day after her son told Reuters he has received little information about the 80-year-old’s condition ...

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been siloed in military detention since a 2021 coup, but her absence looms large ...

The Myanmar military said on Tuesday that the health of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was "good," contradicting fears expressed by her son that she may already be dead. Suu Kyi's ...

Nobel Laureate has been imprisoned since 2021 coup Suu Kyi's son told Reuters she could die without him knowing Junta statement offered no evidence or details on her health Dec 17 (Reuters) - ...

There are moments when the fate of a single human being reveals the moral condition of the world. Myanmar has reached that moment — and so have we. Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace laureate and the ...

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy by holding elections.

Editor’s note: A review conducted by News editors found that a paragraph in this article — about criticism Aung San Suu Kyi faced related to Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya people — contained ...

The three-phase elections that the Tatmadaw (the armed forces) announced to elect a civilian government in Myanmar began on Sunday. But with the principal political group in that country, the National ...

Voters in Myanmar cast their ballots on Sunday for the first phase of the country's general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government amid ongoing civil unrest ...

Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday (December 30, 2025) accused rebels of “malicious and brutal” attacks on the day and eve of military-run elections, wounding at least five civilians with drones, rockets and ...

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son challenged Myanmar’s junta to provide proof of his mother’s wellbeing after the military claimed the imprisoned former leader was in good health despite not being seen or heard ...