Rohingya

Bangladesh PM says Myanmar must take back Rohingya

NEW YORK: Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has issued a new call for Myanmar to… Read More

Britain suspends Myanmar military training over mistreatment of Rohingya

LONDON: Britain said on Tuesday (Sept 19) it had suspended its educational training courses for… Read More

Suu Kyi rejects criticism over Rohingya, UN chief urges army pullback

NAYPYIDAW: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi pledged Tuesday to hold rights violators to account… Read More

Abrar to auction BMW to provide aid to displaced Rohingya

Renowned singer and politician Abrar-ul-Haq will auction his BMW car to raise funds for the Rohingya refugees who… Read More

Rohingya refugees tell of new violence; call for Myanmar sanctions

COX‘S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Rohingya Muslims fleeing a Myanmar military offensive arrived in Bangladesh on Monday… Read More

UN urged to punish Myanmar army over Rohingya ‘atrocities’

YANGON: Pressure grew on Myanmar Monday as a rights group urged world leaders to impose… Read More

Wild elephants kill two Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

DHAKA: Wild elephants trampled two elderly Rohingya refugees to death Monday as they slept underneath… Read More

Thousands of Rohingya stranded in no man’s land

TOMBRU, BANGLADESH: For three weeks Dil Mohammad and his family have been stranded on a… Read More

Myanmar army chief urges unity over Rohingya ‘issue’

YANGON: Myanmar's army chief has urged the country to unite over the "issue" of the… Read More

Bangladesh PM seeks help for Rohingya crisis as exodus tops 400,000

DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina headed for the UN General Assembly on Saturday to… Read More

Dhaka protests Myanmar airspace violation amid Rohingya crisis

DHAKA: Dhaka on Friday protested violation of its airspace by Myanmar drones and helicopter, as… Read More

Empty villages, Rohingya on the run: Who is left in Myanmar’s Rakhine?

YANGON: A military campaign to wipe out Rohingya insurgents has rained violence down on Myanmar's… Read More

Euro MPs condemn violence against Rohingya in Myanmar

BRUSSELS: The European Parliament on Thursday demanded the Myanmar military immediately end violence against Rohingya… Read More

UN council calls for ‘immediate steps’ to end Myanmar violence

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Wednesday broke its weeks-long silence on the crisis… Read More

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to address nation next week on Rohingya crisis

YANGON: Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi will address the crisis engulfing Rakhine state next… Read More

UN seeks “massive” aid boost amid Rohingya “emergency within an emergency”

YANGON: Aid agencies have to step up operations “massively” in response to the arrival of… Read More

Al Qaeda warns Myanmar of “punishment” over Rohingya

YANGON: Al Qaeda militants have called for support for Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims, who are facing… Read More

Hundreds of Rohingya children arrive in Bangladesh alone

UKHIA, Bangladesh: The lost Rohingya boy made the journey from Myanmar alone, following strangers from… Read More

The solution is for Muslim governments to act, Iran’s Khamenei on Rohingya crisis

Myanmar's crackdown on Rohingya Muslims marks the "death of the Nobel Peace Prize", Iran's supreme… Read More

Bangladesh plans to move reluctant Rohingya to remote island

DHAKA: Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled violence in Myanmar in search of refuge… Read More