World
Myanmar repatriates first Rohingya refugee family
Myanmar government says it has repatriated the first Rohingya family from nearly 700,000 refugees who fled to Bangladesh after violence...
World
Conditions not yet conducive for Rohingya refugees to return to Myanmar
The United Nations refugee agency and the Government of Bangladesh have signed a cooperation agreement on the safe, dignified return...
World
Myanmar not ready for repatriation of Rohingya refugees: UN
The United Nations say Myanmar is not ready for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees. UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs...
World
Malaysia intercepts boat carrying Rohingya Refugees
Malaysian authorities on Tuesday intercepted a boat carrying 56 people believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees who fled from Myanmar,...
World
UNHCR concerned over safety of 56 Rohingyas in stormy seas
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Monday it was concerned about the safety of 56 Rohingya refugees...
World
Bus fire kills 20 Myanmar migrants in Thailand
Twenty Myanmar migrant workers died early Friday (March 30) as fire tore through a bus taking them from a Thai...
World
Bangladesh appeals for funds to relocate 100,000 Rohingyas
Bangladesh says it is spending more than 280 million dollar to build homes for Rohingya refugees in the Bay of...
World
UN chief hits out at Myanmar army chief over Rohingya comments
United Nations:UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday criticized Myanmar’s army chief after he declared that the Muslim Rohingya had nothing...
World
UN: Conflict, drought bring acute hunger to 124 million
United Nations says that 124 million people last year suffered such acute hunger that their lives were at risk, up...
World
Myanmar President Htin Kyaw resigns
Myanmar’s civilian president, Htin Kyaw, has resigned with immediate effect “in order to take rest from the current duties and...