Rakhine State

Myanmar sacks top general blamed for Rohingya killings

YANGON: Myanmar’s military said it sacked a top general who was named in fresh EU sanctions against… Read More

Myanmar police charge Reuters reporters under Official Secrets Act

YANGON: Two Reuters journalists were formally charged by police in a Myanmar court Wednesday for… Read More

Myanmar frees journalists working for Turkish broadcaster

NAYPYITAW: Myanmar on Friday freed two journalists for Turkey’s state broadcaster, their local interpreter and… Read More

6,700 Rohingya killed in first month of Myanmar violence: MSF

YANGON: At least 6,700 Rohingya Muslims were killed in the first month of a Myanmar… Read More

Egypt’s Hasm militants claim attack targeting Myanmar embassy

CAIRO: Egyptian militant group Hasm claimed responsibility on Sunday for a small explosion at Myanmar’s… Read More

Dalai Lama says Buddha would have helped Myanmar’s Muslims

NEW DELHI: The Dalai Lama has spoken out for the first time about the Rohingya… Read More

Bangladesh minister speaks of ‘genocide’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine

DHAKA: Bangladesh's foreign minister said on Sunday that genocide was being waged in Myanmar's violence-racked… Read More