Myanmar, First Election
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Myanmar, ruled by junta, will vote in 3 phases starting Sunday, then 11 and 25 Jan. Much-delayed polls come at a time when nation is grappling with civil war, hunger & economic woes.
FILE PHOTO: Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends joint press remarks with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (not in picture) after their bilateral meeting at the Akasaka Palace state guest house in Tokyo, Japan October 9, 2018. Toshifumi ...
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar voted Sunday in historic elections that will test whether popular mandate can loosen the military’s longstanding grip on power, even if opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party secures a widely-expected victory. As voting ...