A Myanmar judge on Monday extended the sentences of a troupe of satirical performers jailed for mocking the military, in a case that has raised a new concern about freedom of expression.
NAYPYITAW: Myanmar on Friday freed two journalists for Turkey’s state broadcaster, their local interpreter and a driver after they completed a two-month jail sentence...
YANGON: Myanmar’s government said on Wednesday that police had arrested two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo.
The reporters had been working on...
YANGON: Pressure mounted on Myanmar on Tuesday to end violence that has sent more than 300,000 Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh, with the United States...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office on Sunday has urged Myanmar authorities to investigate reports of massacre and take necessary measures to protect the rights of...
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction over the procedure of deporting of Pakistani nationals from abroad, ARY News reported.
Rohingya Muslims have been subjected to much torture, persecution and oppression in the recent past. Here's what you need to know about the persecuted Muslim community and why are they being tormented as such, in Myanmar.
LAHORE: Political and religious parties on Sunday held demonstrations protesting against Muslims massacre in Burma at the hands of Buddhist fanatics, ARY News reported.
LAHORE: The emir of Jamat ud Dawa (JuD) Hafiz Saeed Friday demanded the prime minister to call a meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) over the atrocities being carried out on Muslims of Burma, ARY News reported.
SITTWE: A senior US diplomat on Friday urged Myanmar to extend "citizenship" to the oppressed Rohingya minority to address an ongoing migrant crisis that has hit Southeast Asia, leaving thousands stranded at sea.
YANGON/BANGKOK: Myanmar's national government has drafted a plan that will give around a million members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim ethnic minority a bleak choice: accept ethnic reclassification and the prospect of citizenship, or be detained.