Browsing: Myanmar

KOLKATA, INDIA —  Thousands of Rohingya refugee men, women and children in Bangladesh rallied in Cox’s Bazar camps Friday to…

BANGKOK —  A Swiss citizen was arrested in military-ruled Myanmar for creating a film that allegedly insulted Buddhism, state media…

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as…

WASHINGTON —  In an interview with VOA, the humanitarian minister in Myanmar’s anti-junta shadow government has apologized for failing “to…

yangon, myanmar —  A 9-year-old child was killed and five villagers were wounded when Burmese troops protecting a Chinese-owned mine…

BANGKOK —  A boat carrying minority Rohingya migrants from Myanmar has capsized in the Bay of Bengal, leaving at least…

BANGKOK —  Myanmar’s military-controlled government has extended the state of emergency it imposed when the army seized power from an…

Bangkok —  Recent moves by resistance groups in eastern Myanmar to set up an independent local government shows the growing…

Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted in a 2021 military coup, has been moved from prison…

Bangkok —  Myanmar’s armed resistance groups are asking the U.S. government for over half a billion dollars in humanitarian and…