Myanmar army rejects International court’s bid for full Rohingya probe
Myanmar's military on Thursday rejected an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor's call for a full… Read More
5 years ago
Rohingya Muslims
41 Rohingya arrive in Malaysia; 200 more believed at sea
Security forces have prevented hundreds from departing for Malaysia with people smugglers on fishing boats Read More
6 years ago
ICC team probes Rohingya atrocities in Bangladesh
"The independent and impartial preliminary examination of the situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar is on-going and following… Read More
6 years ago
Rohingya exodus still growing, six months into crisis
TEKNAF: Hundreds of desperate Rohingya Muslims are still pouring over the Myanmar border into Bangladesh… Read More
7 years ago
Myanmar court remands Reuters journalists for another 14 days
YANGON: The detention of two Reuters journalists in Myanmar was extended for two more weeks,… Read More
7 years ago
6,700 Rohingya Muslims killed in one month in Myanmar: report
YANGON: International aid group Doctors Without Borders, known by its French name MSF, said its field survey… Read More
7 years ago
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
7 years ago
Two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar, face official secrets charges
YANGON: Myanmar’s government said on Wednesday that police had arrested two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone… Read More
7 years ago
Southeast Asia summit draft statement skips over Rohingya crisis
MANILA: A draft of the statement to be issued after a Southeast Asian summit makes… Read More
7 years ago
US lawmakers seek to slap new sanctions on Myanmar military
WASHINGTON: United States lawmakers proposed sanctions on Friday against Myanmar's military, in some of the… Read More
7 years ago
Tillerson tells Myanmar army chief U.S. concerned about reported atrocities
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke on Thursday with Myanmar’s army chief and… Read More
7 years ago
U.S. says it is considering sanctions over Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya
WASHINGTON: The United States is taking steps and considering a range of further actions over… Read More
7 years ago
Bangladesh says Rohingya outflow ‘untenable’, seeks solution
GENEVA: Nearly one million Rohingya refugees who have fled violence in Myanmar are now in… Read More
7 years ago
Returning Rohingya may lose land, crops under Myanmar plans
SITTWE, Myanmar: Rohingya Muslims who return to Myanmar after fleeing to Bangladesh are unlikely to… Read More
7 years ago
Fire destroys landmark hotel in Myanmar’s largest city, kills one
YANGON: One person was killed on Thursday in a massive fire that destroyed one of… Read More
7 years ago
Myanmar army opens probe amid reports of killings, abuse of Rohingya Muslims
YANGON: Myanmar’s military has launched an internal probe into the conduct of soldiers during a… Read More
7 years ago
Myanmar army chief says Rohingya Muslims “not natives”, numbers fleeing exaggerated
YANGON: Rohingya Muslims are not native to Myanmar, the Myanmar army chief told the U.S.… Read More
7 years ago
U.N. fears ‘further exodus’ of Muslim Rohingya from Myanmar
GENEVA/YANGON: The United Nations braced on Friday for a possible “further exodus” of Muslim Rohingya… Read More
7 years ago
Aid groups seek $434 million for Rohingya crisis for next six months
COX‘S BAZAR: Humanitarian organizations helping Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh said on Wednesday they need… Read More
7 years ago
Rohingya refugees doubt Myanmar’s assurances on going home
COX‘S BAZAR: Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh were skeptical on Tuesday about their chances of ever… Read More
7 years ago