TheUNhumanrightschiefonMondayslammedMyanmar'sapparent"systematicattack"ontheRohingyaminority,warningthat"ethniccleansing"seemedtobeunderway."BecauseMyanmarhasre
Myanmar’smilitaryhasbeenaccusedofplantinglandminesinthepathofRohingyaMuslimsfleeingviolenceinwesternRakhinestate,withAmnestyInternationalreportingthattwopeoplew
MyanmaronSundayrejectedaceasefiredeclaredbyMuslimRohingyainsurgents,sayingthatitdoesnotnegotiatewithterrorists.Thetrucewasintendedtoallowaidtobedeliveredtothous
RohingyamilitantsinMyanmar,whoseraidssparkedanarmycrackdownthathasseennearly300,000MuslimRohingyafleetoBangladesh,onSundaydeclaredaunilateralceasefirebutthegove
Nearly300,000RohingyahavefledviolencechurningthroughRakhinestateintoBangladesh,theUnitedNationssaidSaturday,asMyanmar'sgovernmentforthefirsttimeofferedhumanitar
Morethan1,000peoplemayalreadyhavebeenkilledinMyanmar'sRakhinestate,mostlymembersoftheMuslimRohingyaminority,aseniorUnitedNationsrepresentativetoldAFPonFriday--a
Some164,000mostlyRohingyarefugeeshavenowcrossedintoBangladeshinthelastfortnighttoescapefightingbetweenmilitantsandMyanmar'smilitary,theUnitedNationssaidonThursd
ByAPDWriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,September7(APD)—PrimeMinisterNarendraModiarrivedinMyanmaronWednesdayforhisfirstbilateralvisittothecountry.ModimetMyanmar’sStat
TheUnitedNationsSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresappealedtoMyanmarauthoritiesonTuesdaytoendviolenceagainstRohingyaMuslimsinthecountry’sRakhinestate,warningofther
HundredsofpeoplediedastheconflictsbetweenMyanmarsecurityforcesandRohingyamilitiasescalatedintothebloodiestfightinginRakhinestate.Westernpublicopinionimmediately
ByAPDWriterEaswaranMALE,September4(APD)–TheMaldivesonMondayannouncedithasdecidedtosuspendalltradetieswithMyanmarovertheRohingyaMuslimissue.Inastatementissuedbyt
MalalaYousafzai,theyoungestwinneroftheNobelPeacePrize,calledonherfellowlaureateAungSanSuuKyitocondemnthe“shameful”treatmentoftheRohingyaMuslimsinMyanmar,saying“
MalalaYousafzai,theyoungestwinneroftheNobelPeacePrize,calledonherfellowlaureateAungSanSuuKyitocondemnthe“shameful”treatmentoftheRohingyaMuslimsinMyanmar,saying“
MyanmarhasblockedallUnitedNationsaidagenciesfromdeliveringvitalsuppliesoffood,waterandmedicinetothousandsofdesperateciviliansatthecentreofabloodymilitarycampaig
OneofformerPresidentBarackObama'sgreatestforeignpolicyachievementsisatrisk,andithasnothingtodowithhissuccessorMyanmar,theSoutheastAsiannationthatObamahelpedushe
Nearly400peoplehavediedinfightingthathasrockedMyanmar’snorthwestforaweek,newofficialdatashow,makingitprobablythedeadliestboutofviolencetoengulfthecountry’sRohin
Asmanyas18,500RohingyaMuslimshavefledtheirhomesinMyanmar'sRakhinestateinlessthanoneweek,accordingtotheInternationalOrganizationforMigration(IOM).TheexodusbeganF