Myanmar

Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi to skip UN General Assembly amid Rohingya crisis

Myanmar's de facto leader is facing growing pressure over the exodus of Rohingya Muslims

13/09/2017

Myanmar

Pressure mounts on Myanmar over Rohingya exodus

12/09/2017

Myanmar

Global protests in support for the displaced Muslim Rohingya

More and more people are protesting around the world over the humanitarian crisis unfolding on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border

10/09/2017

Myanmar

Rohingya crisis: new images emerge of villages being torched

10/09/2017

Myanmar

Red Cross says 'a humanitarian crisis' is looming for the Rohingya

Aid agencies are struggling to cope with the influx of refugees crossing the border from Myanmar to Bangladesh.

09/09/2017

Myanmar

Desmond Tutu's public plea to Aung San Suu Kyi

Archbishop Desmond Tutu makes a public plea to Aung San Suu Kyi to speak out about the situation of the minority Rohingya Muslims.

08/09/2017

Myanmar

Who are the Rohingya and why are they fleeing Myanmar?

The conflict between Myanmar authorities and the Rohingya community has caused approximately 18 500 refugees to flee in less than a week

06/09/2017

Myanmar

Rohingya crisis: Myanmar leader Suu Kyi hits out at 'iceberg of misinformation'

UN Secretary General sends rare letter to Security Council warning of a human catastrophe in Myanmar

06/09/2017

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Refugees flock to camps on the Myanmar-Bangladesh border

05/09/2017

Myanmar

Rohingya plight sparks international protests

Blasts and gunfire reported on Myanmar border with Bangladesh as Rohingya Muslms flee violence

04/09/2017

Myanmar

Royhingya violence: nearly 90,000 flee Myanmar

04/09/2017

Myanmar

Rohingyas flee Myanmar, saying army torched their homes

More than 2,600 houses have been burned down in Rohingya-majority areas of Myanmar’s northwest in the last week, the government said

02/09/2017

Myanmar

Twenty-six ethnic Rohingyas drown fleeing Myanmar violence

31/08/2017

Myanmar

Full horror of Rohingya flight revealed

Official figures suggest more than 18,000 Muslims have fled the worst violence to grip northwest Myanmar in at least five years.

30/08/2017

Myanmar

Thousands flee escalating violence in Myanmar

Thousands flee fresh outbreaks of violence that follow ethnic Rohingya attacks on security posts in Rakhine province.

29/08/2017

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Rohingya Muslims flee Myanmar for Bangladesh

Some 1,000 ethnic Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar, under fire from soldiers there, forced their way into Bangladesh on Monday.

28/08/2017

Myanmar

Myanmar violence - almost 100 killed, thousands escape over the border to Bangladesh

Thousands of Rohingya muslims are escaping the latest violence in Myanmar by crossing the border with Bangladesh. 98 people have been killed during clashes since friday.

27/08/2017

Myanmar

Suu Kyi lunches with Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi has had a royal lunch in London with Queen Elizabeth and Prince William.

06/05/2017

Myanmar

Myanmar by-election seen as test for Aung San Suu Kyi

One year since Aung San Suu Kyi’s party swept to power, by-elections have been held in Myanmar in what is considered a test of the leader’s popularity.

01/04/2017

Myanmar

Malaysia sends much needed aid for persecuted Rohingya in Myanmar

Malaysian aid arrives in Mayanmar for persecuted Rohingya

09/02/2017

Myanmar

Myanmar promises to investigate reports of atrocities against Rohingya

The UN's top human rights official says the leader of Myanmar has promised to investigate allegations of atrocities against the country's Rohingya Muslims.

04/02/2017

Myanmar

Rohingya 'very likely' victims of crimes against humanity

Myanmar's security forces have likely committed 'systematic' mass killings, and gang rapes against the Rohingya Muslim population since October according to the UN Human Rights office.

03/02/2017

Myanmar

Fed up horoscope writer tells Tauruses to stop complaining

Many of us have had a bad day at the office.

02/02/2017

Myanmar

Commission finds no evidence of genocide in Myanmar

An interim report by the body set up by the government to investigate abuses in Rakhine State finds no evidence to support claims of ethnic cleansing, rape and arson.

04/01/2017

Myanmar

Police officers detained in Myanmar over disturbing video

At least four officers have been detained by over footage that appears to show police beating members of the Rohingya Muslim minority

02/01/2017

Myanmar

Rohingya fighters in Myanmar linked to Saudi Arabia and Pakistan reports ICG

Fighters from the Rohingya community in northern Myanmar have a Pakistani-born leader and many Saudis in top echelon says Brussels-based NGO International Crisis Group.

14/12/2016