Rohingya

Muslims deeply concerned by Myanmar violence, Turkey tells Suu Kyi

ANKARA: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan told Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday that… Read More

Persecution of all Muslims in Myanmar on the rise, rights group says

BANGKOK: The systematic persecution of minority Muslims is on the rise across Myanmar and not… Read More

Asif terms persecution of Rohingya, Kashmiris, Palestinians failure of Muslim world

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has expressed deep anguish at atrocities being committed against… Read More

Chechen strongman draws huge crowd over Rohingya plight

MOSCOW: Thousands gathered in Russia's Chechnya region on Monday for an officially staged rally over… Read More

Suu Kyi and Myanmar face chorus of anger over Rohingya crisis

YANGON: Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai and Muslim countries in Asia led a growing chorus… Read More

UN says 87,000 refugees arrive in Bangladesh from Myanmar

COX'S BAZAR, BANGLADESH: A total of 87,000 mostly Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh since… Read More

Bilawal Bhutto condemns inhuman treatment of Rohingya

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday condemned the violence against… Read More

PTI submits adjournment motion in NA over Rohingya crisis

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has submitted an adjournment motion in the National Assembly over the… Read More

Petrol bomb thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesia

JAKARTA:  A petrol bomb was thrown at Myanmar's embassy in the Indonesian capital Jakarta early… Read More

Rohingya Muslims flee as more than 2,600 houses burned in Myanmar’s Rakhine

COX‘S BAZAR, Bangladesh: More than 2,600 houses have been burned down in Rohingya-majority areas of… Read More

17 Rohingya, including children, drown fleeing Myanmar

COX'S BAZAR: Bangladesh coastguards on Thursday found the bodies of 17 Rohingya, many of them… Read More

At least 18,500 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh as Rakhine unrest rages

MAUNGDAW, MYANMAR: At least 18,500 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since fighting erupted in Myanmar's… Read More

Rohingya fleeing Myanmar clashes face sickness, expulsion despite UN appeal

COX’S BAZAR: Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh from fighting in Myanmar face the growing danger… Read More

Thousands of Rohingya flee for Bangladesh as fresh violence erupts in Myanmar

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh/YANGON: Thousands of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar are trying to cross… Read More

Rohingya flee for Bangladesh as fresh violence erupts in Myanmar

COX’S BAZAAR, BANGLADESH/YANGON: About 1,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing escalating violence in Myanmar had been halted… Read More

At least 32 dead in Myanmar as Rohingya insurgents stage major attack

YANGON: At least 21 insurgents and 11 members of the security forces were killed in Myanmar’s… Read More

Shots fired as Myanmar forces raid Rohingya village

YANGON: Myanmar security forces fired warning shots during a day-long sweep of a Rohingya village to… Read More

Thai general found guilty of human trafficking of Rohingya migrants

BANGKOK: A Thai general was found guilty of human trafficking on Wednesday as a Bangkok… Read More

Rohingya villagers tell media of abuses during army crackdown

KYAR GAUNG TAUNG, Myanmar: Rohingya Muslim women lined up to tell reporters of missing husbands,… Read More

Myanmar slammed over visa refusal to UN Rohingya probe

GENEVA: Aung San Suu Kyi's government in Myanmar risks getting bracketed with "pariah states" like… Read More