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Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh
World

Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh

Thousands more Rohingya Muslims are fleeing large-scale violence and persecution in Myanmar and crossing into Bangladesh, where more than half…
Rohingya refugee influx inspires Bangladeshi aid and worry
Middle East

Rohingya refugee influx inspires Bangladeshi aid and worry

They had seen the images of Rohingya Muslim refugees arriving hungry and exhausted after traveling days without food to reach…
Former Secretary General Kofi Annan urges UN to push for Rohingya return to Myanmar
World

Former Secretary General Kofi Annan urges UN to push for Rohingya return to Myanmar

Annan, whose commission recently compiled a report on the refugee crisis, told an informal Security Council meeting Friday that Myanmar’s…
Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension
Middle East

Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension

Myanmar on Tuesday launched its first bid to improve relations between Buddhists and Muslims since an eruption of deadly violence…
Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks
World

Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks

Myanmar authorities said there was no sign of attacks by Rohingya Muslim militants on Tuesday as a one-month insurgent ceasefire…
Rohingya refugee boat capsizes on way to Bangladesh, 12 dead: police
World

Rohingya refugee boat capsizes on way to Bangladesh, 12 dead: police

A boat carrying Rohingya Muslim refugees to Bangladesh capsized and at least 12 people, most of them children, drowned, police…
Rohingya insurgents open to peace but Myanmar ceasefire ending
World

Rohingya insurgents open to peace but Myanmar ceasefire ending

Muslim Rohingya insurgents said on Saturday they are ready to respond to any peace move by the Myanmar government but…
UN braces for more Rohingya to flee, seeks access to Rakhine, Myanmar
World

UN braces for more Rohingya to flee, seeks access to Rakhine, Myanmar

Muslim Rohingyas continue to flee Myanmar to Bangladesh and the United Nations is bracing for possible “further exodus”, the UN…
‘Hasm’ claims responsibility for Saturday’s attack targeting Myanmar embassy
Egypt

‘Hasm’ claims responsibility for Saturday’s attack targeting Myanmar embassy

The Egyptian militant group, Hasm, claimed responsibility on Sunday for the small explosion that hit Myanmar’s embassy in Cairo a…
Cattle from abandoned Rohingya villages sold to displaced
World

Cattle from abandoned Rohingya villages sold to displaced

Thousands of cows and goats grazed in abandoned fields and wandered through charred-out Rohingya Muslim villages after a military crackdown…
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