Myanmar election: Aung San Suu Kyi hopes to hold power as country votes

Millions have voted in Myanmar's general election, just the second since military rule ended in 2011. It comes five years after Aung San Suu Kyi won a landslide victory and entered into a power-sharing agreement with generals who still hold huge power. Ms Suu Kyi remains hugely popular in Myanmar and is expected to win. But the Nobel Peace Prize winner and global icon has dramatically fallen from grace internationally for her response to the Rohingya crisis. Hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingyas fled an army crackdown in 2017 in what the UN described as ethnic cleansing. The army in Myanmar said it was targeting militants. Observers have questioned the credibility of the election...