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UN appeals for $877 mln in aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
The United Nations on Tuesday appealed for nearly $900 million to help hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees and vulnerable host communities in ... World News -
Fourteen Rohingya refugees die on boat off Bangladesh: Official
At least 14 people drowned early Tuesday and 70 people were rescued when a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank off southern Bangladesh, officials ... World News -
Two Rohingya women killed in Myanmar shelling
Two Rohingya women were killed and seven others injured in shelling the Myanmar military and insurgents blamed on each other, days after the ... World News -
World Court says has preliminary jurisdiction in Myanmar genocide case
The International Court of Justice said on Thursday that it has jurisdiction to hear a case against Myanmar seeking emergency measures to prevent it ... World News -
Myanmar seizes boat carrying 173 Rohingya Muslims: Military spokesman
Myanmar authorities detained 173 ethnic Rohingya aboard a boat off the southern coast, authorities said on Tuesday, amid signs that more members of ... News -
Hundreds rally in Myanmar to show support for Suu Kyi
About 700 people rallied Sunday to show support for Myanmar’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, as she prepares to defend the country against charges of ... World News -
Bangladesh coast guard rescues 122 Rohingya from sinking boat
Bangladesh coast guard rescued 122 Rohingya Muslim refugees from the Bay of Bengal on Thursday as the boat they had boarded to illegally flee to ... World News -
International court judges authorize Rohingya investigation
International Criminal Court judges have approved a request from prosecutors to open an investigation into crimes committed against Myanmar’s ... World News -
UN chief urges Myanmar to resolve Rohingya crisis
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the plight of the 730,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar’s Rakhine state ... World News -
Myanmar rebels kidnap over 40 police, soldiers in Rakhine: Army
Ethnic Rakhine rebels took more than 40 police officers and soldiers hostage in a brazen raid on a ferry on Saturday, Myanmar’s military said, ... World News -
Rights group casts doubt on Rohingya island relocation
A global rights group cast doubt Friday on Bangladesh’s claims that thousands of Rohingya refugees are ready to move to a new island site that ... World News -
Bangladesh cuts mobile internet access in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh cut access to 3G and 4G internet in Rohingya camps on Tuesday, in a further clampdown on communications among the refugees as Dhaka grows ... World News -
Bangladesh bans mobile phone access in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh on Monday ordered operators to shut down mobile phone services to almost one million Rohingya refugees living in camps in the country&rsquo ... World News -
Rohingya refugees protest exodus, demand rights in Myanmar
Thousands of angry and frustrated Rohingya refugees have marked the second anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar into Bangladesh by demanding their ... World News -
Fear grips Bangladesh camp as 2 Rohingya refugees killed
Bangladesh police said they had shot dead two Rohingya refugees during a gunfight in a refugee camp on Saturday after the pair were accused of killing ... World News -
Doubts over fresh Rohingya repatriation attempt to Myanmar
Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh said Wednesday they did not want to return to their homes in Myanmar, raising doubts about a fresh ... Features -
Further Myanmar-Rohingya talks over repatriation from Bangladesh
Talks between Myanmar and Rohingya leaders will be extended after “positive” discussions about the refugees’ return to their ... World News -
Myanmar delegation holds repatriation talks with Rohingya in Bangladesh
A top-level Myanmar government delegation began repatriation talks with Rohingya leaders in a Bangladesh refugee camp on Saturday, an official said, ... World News -
Satellite images show Myanmar’s ‘minimal preparations’ for Rohingya return: Think-tank
Myanmar has made “minimal” preparations for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees sheltering in neighboring ... World News -
Rohingya activist says US ban on Myanmar generals a first step
A formerly imprisoned Rohingya activist said Wednesday that a US ban on Myanmar’s top generals was a welcome first step but urged more action to ... World News -
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya ‘ethnic cleansing’
The United States on Tuesday banned visits by Myanmar’s army chief and three other top officers due to their role in the “ethnic ... World News -
Dozens of boat people found stranded in Myanmar’s Rakhine: Official
More than 60 people were found stranded near a boat in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, an official said Monday, as a trafficking route for persecuted ... World News -
One killed, thousands displaced in Rohingya camp landslides
Monsoon-triggered landslides in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh have killed one person and left more than 4,500 homeless, aid officials said ... World News -
ICC prosecutor seeks Bangladesh and Myanmar investigation
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Wednesday moved closer to opening a full investigation into alleged crimes against the Rohingya ... World News -
Internet blackout imposed on Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state
An unprecedented shutdown of mobile data across swathes of Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state entered a third day on Sunday, blocking villagers ... Digital -
Myanmar frees soldiers jailed for Rohingya massacre
Seven soldiers jailed for killing a group of Rohingya Muslims have been freed from a Myanmar jail despite serving less time than two reporters ... World News -
Bangladesh stops 84 Rohingya refugees from perilous sea journey
Bangladesh authorities prevented 84 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar from attempting a perilous boat journey to Malaysia, officials said on ... World News -
UN: Some 250,000 Rohingya refugees receive first ID cards
The UN said Friday it has registered more than 250,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, providing many with their first ever identification cards and ... World News -
Bangladesh rescues 23 Rohingya girls from traffickers
Twenty-three teenage Rohingya girls were rescued after being brought from refugee camps to the capital Dhaka to be sent to Malaysia by air, Bangladesh ... World News -
Myanmar frees two Reuters journalists in amnesty
Two Reuters journalists who had been jailed for their reporting on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar walked out of prison Tuesday, freed in a ... Digital