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After the 2017 expulsion of the Muslim minority Rohingya from Myanmar's Rakhine state, the military destroyed villages and mosques and repurposed their lands for security outposts, according to a ...

Report details systematic destruction of Rohingya villages Myanmar military denies genocide in Rakhine operation Private firms aided military in bulldozing villages, report says IIMM faces funding ...

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened ...

NEW YORK: Asean must continue its efforts to restore credibility to the Five-Point Consensus while cultivating security and stability in Myanmar. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Asean ...

JOHOR BAHRU - Scam centres in Myanmar are pushing their “employees” to the brink by forcing them to achieve daily targets of up to US$50,000 (S$64,000) or face severe punishments, said the Malaysia ...

Airstrike in Myanmar's Rakhine state killed at least 19 high school students. Twenty-two others sustained injuries. The Arakan Army reported the incident occurred in Kyauktaw township. The AA blamed ...

Lieutenant General Ko Ko Oo, Commander, BSO-1 of the Myanmar Army, visited Headquarters Eastern Command at Vijay Durg, Kolkata, on Friday (September 12, 2025) as part of the 7th Army-to-Army Staff ...

A attack hit schools in Rakhine state, killing several students, an ethnic minority armed group and media say. The victims were aged between 15 and 21, according to the reports. Several people, most ...

NEW DELHI: The Commander, BSO-1 of the Myanmar Army, Lieutenant (Lt) General (Gen) Ko Ko Oo, and four delegation members visited the Eastern Command headquarters of the Indian Army at Vijay Durg in ...

Bangladesh recently hosted an international conference in Cox's Bazar to spotlight the Rohingya crisis. Among the participants were two exiled Myanmar journalists — Su Chay, managing editor at Myanmar ...

From time to time, both during the previous government and after the mass uprising, false hope arose about Rohingya repatriation. In April 2023, a tripartite meeting was held in Kunming between ...