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Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of the military rule mounts
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar will hold the first phase of a general election on Sunday, its first vote in five years and an exercise that critics say will neither restore the country's fragile democracy undone by a 2021 army takeover, nor end a devastating civil war triggered by the nation’s harsh military rule.
Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of the military rule mounts
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