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Myanmar Elections 2025: Military Junta Holds First Polls Since Coup Amid Ongoing Civil War

Naypyidaw, December 28: Nearly five years after overthrowing Myanmar's elected government, the military junta on Sunday began polling in a tightly controlled national election. The poll marks the first nationwide election organised by the junta since …

Myanmar's pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party is widely expected to emerge as the largest one

Myanmar is going to the polls. But it’s not the people who hold the power – it’s China

Myanmar’s military has managed to regain momentum in its battle against a determined patchwork of opposition groups, retaking some territory, and pushing ahead with a widely condemned election that begins on Sunday. It is a turnaround for the military, …

What’s happening in Myanmar’s civil war as military stages elections?

Yangon, Myanmar – Voters in parts of Myanmar are heading to the polls on Sunday for an election that critics view as a bid by the country’s generals to legitimise military rule, nearly five years after they overthrew the government of Nobel Laureate Aung …

Myanmar's military junta holds controversial election

Myanmar on Sunday saw early voters queuing up outside polling stations to cast their ballot in the military-ruled nation's first general election in five years. The heavily restricted polls are being conducted under the supervision of Myanmar's …

Polls open in Myanmar as military holds first election since 2021 coup

Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected government in a 2021 coup. The heavily restricted election on Sunday is taking place in about a third of the …

After five years of civil war, Myanmar junta stages an election

Voting began on Sunday, December 28, in Myanmar's heavily restricted polls, with the ruling junta touting the exercise as a return to democracy five years after it ousted the last elected government, triggering civil war. Former civilian leader Aung …

How Myanmar's junta-run vote works

YANGON: Myanmar's junta presides over elections starting on Sunday (Dec 28), advertising the vote as a return to democratic normality five years after it mounted a coup that triggered civil war. The vote has been widely slated as a charade to rebrand …

General election begins in Myanmar, led by ruling military

Myanmar's ruling military is holding a multi-phase general election, which it says is part of a shift to civilian rule. The military seized power in a coup four years ago, and continues to engage in fierce fighting with pro-democracy forces and other …

Myanmar’s military junta holds elections as civil war sparked by coup still rages

By Ross Adkin, Ivan Watson, Dan Hodge, CNN Yangon, Myanmar (CNN) — Polls opened in Myanmar on Sunday kick-starting a controversial election the military junta says will return democratic rule, nearly five years after it seized power from an elected …

7 Critical Truths About Myanmar Civil War Elections 2025: A Sham Vote Amid Resurgent Military

Myanmar civil war elections 2025 unfold as the military seeks legitimacy while reclaiming territory—fueled by Chinese diplomacy and conscription amid ongoing humanitarian crisis. Related: 50,000 Kilometers Achieved: China High-Speed Rail Expansion Reshapes …

Myanmar Elections Begin Amid Military Rule and Conflict

Yangon, Myanmar – Elections in the country began on Sunday and open a controversial phase of the electoral process, which the junta calls a return to democratic order almost five years after the army seized power from the elected government, triggering a …

South-east Asia’s broken east flank in Indochina: Myanmar's problem — Phar Kim Beng

DECEMBER 28 — South-east Asia’s eastern continental flank — running from China’s Yunnan province through Myanmar to the Bay of Bengal — is no longer merely unstable. It is structurally broken. Yet starting today elections in Myanmar will begin although the …

War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised 'sham' election

Kelly Ngand BBC Burmese,Mandalay ShareSave Myanmar's military is holding a phased election over the next month Myanmar is voting in an election widely dismissed as a sham, with major political parties dissolved, many of their leaders jailed and as much …

Myanmar's ruling junta says election will provide path to peace - but opponents criticise 'sham' vote

Yangon is Myanmar's beating heart. The bustle of busy market stalls and sight of glittering Buddhist monuments are a vision of the country those in power want the world to see. The ruling military junta has granted the media rare access to some parts …

Myanmar’s first elections since 2021 are being termed a ‘sham’. Here is why

In February 2021, a video featuring a fitness instructor in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyitaw, went viral not because of the woman’s energetic moves, but because of its background. It had black armoured cars making their way to the Parliament, and inadvertently …

Myanmar opens polls amid civil war, with military-linked party tipped to win

Lalita Hanwong, a Kasetsart University lecturer and Myanmar specialist, said the election was structured to extend military influence through allied parties forming the next administration. Voting in phases, results unclear After Sunday’s opening phase, …

Myanmar: first elections since military coup

The majority of parties have links to the military junta. Show more In the coming hours, the people of Myanmar will get their first opportunity to vote in an election since the military seized power in a coup in 2021. The poll has been delayed several …

Arunachal: Army, Assam Rifles Conduct Heli Exercise in Changlang

CHANGLANG- The Indian Army and the Assam Rifles on Friday successfully validated their helicopter insertion capabilities in the remote Vijaynagar Salient of Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district, officials said, underlining enhanced operational …

From the Ring to Redemption: Paul Stockton Tells a Powerful Story of Boxing, Addiction, Faith, and Survival

ORPINGTON, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM, December 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paul Stockton’s forthcoming memoir is a raw, uncompromising account of a life shaped by fighting both inside the boxing ring and far beyond it. Rooted in the realities of working- …

Veterans App Updates With 2026 VA Disability Compensation Rates

VA Disability Rates Calculator — built from 100+ veteran interviews — is now updated with 2026 compensation rates SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vikorus, LLC announced today that its VA Disability Rates …

Access Fixtures Launches The Best LED Sports Lights for 2026

Access Fixtures announces the best LED sports lighting for 2026, engineered for high performance, durability, and energy efficiency across every sports venue. WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Access Fixtures, …

VetComm Closes Out 2025 by Surpassing 25,000 Veterans Helped and $10 Billion in Lifetime VA Disability Income Secured

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization dedicated to helping veterans understand and navigate the Department of Veterans Affairs disability claims process, is closing out 2025 with a major …

Position Punisher Agency Implements AI-Driven Google Maps Framework in Response to Shifting Local Search Behavior

With a proven record of ranking nine garage door companies & Allstate Bail Bonds across 20+ locations, Position Punisher Agency leverages AI-powered local SEO. FORT SHAWNEE, OH, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As local …

Public Speaker Wendy Wayman of Whiskey Squared Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a young Wendy Wayman first donned Army fatigues in the mid-1980s, she entered a world with few women and even fewer female role models. Today, she stands at the front …

Across Nigeria & National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Commends President Trump's Swift Action on ISIS in Nigeria

JOINT STATEMENT: Across Nigeria & National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Commends President Trump's Swift Action on ISIS in Nigeria WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brad Brandon, CEO of Across …

Japanese Stephen King Film “Kenji” to World Premiere in NYC

The final Stephen King Dollar Baby and only Japanese adaptation will premiere on Jan 17th at the Regal Cinema, Union Square at the Dances With Films Festival. SHIBUYA, TOKYO, JAPAN, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The final Stephen King Dollar …

Military Embedded Systems Market Competition Analysis 2025: How Players Are Shaping Growth

The Business Research Company’s Military Embedded Systems Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Military Embedded Systems market is …

Space Battery Market Competition Analysis 2025: How Players Are Shaping Growth

The Business Research Company's Space Battery Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Space Battery market is …

Mental Health Trends for 2026: Experts See Shift Toward Faster, Self-Directed Solutions Like Hypnosis

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States approaches 2026, mental health professionals are observing a significant shift in how individuals seek emotional and psychological support. Rising levels of …

Frontline Source Group Announces Landmark Military Dental Transition Programs

Frontline Source Group Announces Landmark Military Dental Transition Programs to Bridge the Professional Gap Between Service and Private Practice DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontline Source Group, a …

Vice Chief, Distinguished Alumnus Adm. James Kilby Celebrates NPS’ Fall Quarter Graduates

The U.S. Navy's second highest ranking officer addressed the December graduating class of the Naval Postgraduate School, and issued a strong 'call to action.' MONTEREY , CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Naval …

ALL POINTS SELECTED TO JOIN NEW MDA SHIELD PROGRAM

MERRITT ISLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Points Logistics, LLC (All Points) is proud to announce they have been selected to be a part of the Missile Defense Agency’s new SHIELD multi-award contract vehicle. …

Oregon UAS Accelerator Selects 34 Companies for Largest-Ever Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge Cohort

The Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge cohort adds 34 uncrewed systems and autonomy startups, cementing Oregon’s role as a hub for advanced aviation. PENDELTON, OR, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Oregon UAS Accelerator …

DR. JOSH MCCONKEY’S 'THE HEART OF A LEADER' WINS GOLD MOM’S CHOICE AWARD

RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize–nominated author Dr. Josh McConkey has earned a prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award® for his children’s book 'The Heart of a Leader', …

NightRide Thermal to Exhibit at SHOT Show 2026 — Booth #43030

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal, a US based company and market leader in vehicle-mounted thermal imaging systems, announced today that it will exhibit at SHOT Show 2026, taking place January …

Jared Craig VFAF National VP Announces Congressional Bid for GA 14th District said Christi Tasker Press Secretary

Veterans for America First National Press Secretary Christi Tasker Announces Jared Craig launches Bid for GA CD-14 MARIETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the press room of L-Strategies the official press of …

The University of Arizona Global Campus Sponsors Student Veterans to Attend Largest National Student Veterans Conference

CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has selected five student veterans to attend the Student Veterans of America (SVA) National Conference (NatCon) through a …

Vitesse Systems Contributes to NASA’s Lunar Exploration Ground Sites (LEGS) Program

Vitesse Systems supports NASA’s LEGS program with advanced ground antenna systems enabling reliable communications for lunar and deep space missions. LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vitesse is proud to …