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UN chief asked to brief Security Council on Myanmar violence

Seven members of the United Nations Security Council, including the United States and Britain, on Friday asked UN chief Antonio Guterres to publicly brief the 15-member body next week on the violence in Myanmar that he has described as ethnic cleansing.

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UN chief asked to brief Security Council on Myanmar violence

SevenmembersoftheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil,includingtheUnitedStatesandBritain,onFridayaskedUNchiefAntonioGuterrestopubliclybriefthe15-memberbodynextweekonthe

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Bangladesh's PM at UN urges 'safe zones' for Myanmar's Rohingya

Bangladesh'sprimeministeronThursdayproposedcreatingUN-supervisedsafezonesinsideMyanmartoprotectRohingyaMuslimswhoarefleeingamilitarycrackdowntoseekrefugeinherco

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India sees Rohingya Muslims as illegal immigrants not refugees

IndiasaidThursdaythatRohingyaMuslimslivinginthecountryarenotrefugeesbutillegalimmigrantsfromMyanmar,indicatingthatitcoulddeportthem."Rohingyasarenotrefugees,nor

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Rohingya: UK to suspend training of Burmese military

TheresaMayhasannouncedthattheUKwillsuspendthetrainingofBurmesemilitaryamidconcernsaboutthetreatmentoftheMuslimRohingyapopulation.SpeakingattheUNgeneralassemblyi

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China supports Myanmar's efforts to protect security

ChinaunderstandsandsupportsMyanmar'seffortstoprotectitssecurityandwillpushfortalkstosolvethecrisisinthecountry'sRakhineState,ChineseForeignMinisterWangYisaidonM

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China supports Myanmar's efforts to protect security: Foreign Minister

ChinaunderstandsandsupportsMyanmar'seffortstoprotectitssecurityandwillpushfortalkstosolvethecrisisinthecountry'sRakhineState,ChineseForeignMinisterWangYisaidonM

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Suu Kyi appeals to global community over Rohingya crisis

MyanmarleaderAungSanSuuKyireachedouttotheglobalcommunityTuesdayinabroadappealforsupportoverarefugeecrisistheUNhasdecriedas"ethniccleansing",urgingoutsiderstohel

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Thousands protest in Bangladesh as Rohingya flee Myanmar

Morethan10,000MuslimsinBangladeshhavemarchedtowardMyanmar'sembassytoprotestthecountry'scrackdownonRohingyaMuslims.Atleast412,000ethnicRohingyahavefledfromBuddhi

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UN urged to punish Myanmar army over Rohingya 'atrocities'

PressuretightenedonMyanmarMondayasarightsgroupurgedworldleaderstoimposesanctionsonthecountry'smilitary,whichisaccusedofdrivingoutmorethan400,000RohingyaMuslimsi

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Three killed in stampede for aid near Rohingya refugee camp

OnewomanandtwochildrenwerekilledinastampedeforunofficialhandoutsofclothingnearaRohingyarefugeecamp,aidagenciessay.Thethreepeople--whosenamesandageshavenotbeenre

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Monsoon rain adding to Rohingya camp misery

HeavymonsoonrainisfloodingmakeshiftcampsinBangladeshhousinghundredsofthousandsofMuslimRohingyafleeingviolenceinMyanmar.Amidfoodandwatershortages,torrentialrainb

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Bangladesh bans 400,000 Rohingya refugees leaving border

BangladeshrestrictedthemovementofRohingyarefugeesSaturday,banningthemfromleavingdesignatedareasinthecountrytowhichover400,000havefledfromviolenceinneighboringMy

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Bangladesh bans 400,000 Rohingya refugees leaving camps in the border

BangladeshrestrictedthemovementofRohingyarefugeesSaturday,banningthemfromleavingdesignatedareasinthecountrytowhichover400,000havefledfromviolenceinneighboringMy

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Bangladesh accuses Myanmar of violating its airspace

BangladeshiauthoritiessummonedMyanmar'senvoytoprotestwhattheysaidwereviolationsoftheirairspaceamidanexodusofRohingyaMuslimsfleeingviolenceinwesternMyanmar.Myanm

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Bangladesh troops to deliver aid for Rohingya refugees

BangladeshitroopswilldeliveraidtodesperateRohingyarefugeesmassedinCox'sBazar,authoritiessaidFriday,asfreshsatelliteimageslentweighttoallegationsofa"scorchedeart

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Fleeing Rohingya Muslims watch as homes burn in Myanmar

GroupsoffleeingRohingyaMuslimswatchedfrominsideBangladeshonFridayasanotherofthehomesintheirabandonedvillageacrosstheborderinMyanmarwentupinflames.Thevillagerssa