Myanmar to refuse entry to UN investigators probing Rohingya abuses
YANGON: Myanmar will refuse entry to members of a United Nations probe focusing on allegations of… Read More
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Myanmar bars Rakhine documentary from film festival
YANGON: Myanmar's censors have barred a documentary on festering religious tensions between Buddhists and Rohingya… Read More
8 years ago
Bangladesh detains Rohingya attempting boat trip to Malaysia
DHAKA: Bangladesh has arrested more than a dozen people from Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority and… Read More
8 years ago
Hardline Myanmar monk visits strife-torn Rakhine State
YANGON: Hardline Myanmar monk Wirathu, once dubbed the "face of Buddhist terror" for his anti-Muslim… Read More
8 years ago
Myanmar must work to close Rohingya camps, says Kofi Annan panel
YANGON: Myanmar should immediately start letting Rohingya Muslims return home and ultimately close rundown camps for… Read More
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Indonesia urges ‘significant steps’ on Rohingya issue
SINGAPORE: Myanmar should take significant steps to achieve peace in Rakhine state, Indonesia's foreign minister… Read More
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U.S. ‘deeply troubled’ by U.N. report of Myanmar atrocities against Muslims
WASHINGTON: The United States is "deeply troubled" by the findings of a United Nations report… Read More
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Sartaj Aziz to attend OIC session convened to address Rohingya’s problems
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz will lead Pakistan delegation to… Read More
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UN rights envoy arrives in Rakhine to probe genocide of Rohingya Muslims
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: The UN's rights envoy for Myanmar arrived in troubled Rakhine state on Friday for… Read More
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Muslim man found dead after speaking to media in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
YANGON:The headless body of a Muslim villager has been found days after he spoke to… Read More
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21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar: IOM
DHAKA: More than 20,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks, humanitarian officials said… Read More
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Hundreds more Rohingya houses razed in Myanmar’s Rakhine: HRW
YANGON: Up to 30,000 people have been displaced by the ensuing violence, according to the… Read More
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UN calls for probe into Myanmar crackdown on Rohingya
YANGON: The United Nations has called for a probe into allegations that Myanmar troops have… Read More
8 years ago
Suu Kyi says Myanmar struggling to establish democracy
NEW DELHI: Myanmar is struggling to establish full democracy after 50 years of military rule,… Read More
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Kofi Annan to advise Myanmar on Rohingya community
YANGON: Former UN chief Kofi Annan will advise Myanmar's new government on resolving conflicts in… Read More
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Buddhists torch Myanmar mosque as religious tensions spike
YANGON: Nearly 100 police guarded a northern Myanmar village Saturday after a Buddhist mob burned… Read More
9 years ago
Myanmar lifts state of emergency in conflict-torn Rakhine state
Myanmar President Thein Sein, in a surprise move hours before leaving office, lifted a state… Read More
9 years ago
Victims of barbarism; persecuted Rohingya desperate for help from Muslim countries
Rohingya Muslims have been subjected to much torture, persecution and oppression in the recent past.… Read More
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