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U Win Myint elected as Mynamar's new president

FormerlowerhousespeakerandveteranlegislatorUWinMyintwaselectedonWednesdaybytheparliamentasthenextpresidentofMyanmar.HereplacesUHtinKyawwhoresignedlastweekamidru

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Myanmar says no crimes against humanity in Rakhine violence

The Myanmar government's inquiry into violence in northern Rakhine state last year that forced tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya to flee to Bangladesh and led to U.N. accusations of crimes against humanity by the army has concluded that no such crimes happened.

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Myanmar says no crimes against humanity in Rakhine violence

TheMyanmargovernment'sinquiryintoviolenceinnorthernRakhinestatelastyearthatforcedtensofthousandsofMuslimRohingyatofleetoBangladeshandledtoU.N.accusationsofcrime