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Thousands of Rohingya feared trapped in fighting in western Myanmar
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe Arakan Army (AA), which is fighting for autonomy for Myanmar's Rakhine region, said late on Sunday that residents of Maungdaw town, inhabited primarily by the Rohingya, should leave by 9 ...
Myanmar's ethnic insurgents raise the pressure on military junta
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, head of the military council, inspects officers during a parade to...
As ethnic armed group claims to have captured a town in western Myanmar, Muslim Rohingyas flee again
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA powerful ethnic armed group fighting Myanmar’s military government in the country’s western state...
Myanmar soldiers cut off tattoos and gave detainees urine to drink, witnesses tell BBC
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoFighting between Myanmar's military and the Arakan Army has been raging in in Rakhine State for...
UN sounds alarm over atrocities as rebels renew fighting with Myanmar’s military junta
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoReports of renewed violence and destruction “stoked by the military” in Myanmar are alarming, the UN...
Civilians caught in the crossfire as fighting escalates between Myanmar military and armed group
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRenewed hostilities between the Myanmar military and ethnic minority armed group the Arakan Army...
Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMyanmar’s military government faced a fresh challenge Monday when one of the armed ethnic groups in...
‘There Is No Hope’: Death and Desperation Take Over the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKutupalong, the world's largest refugee camp, in Cox's Bazar, southern Bangladesh, Sept. 5. Credit -...
Myanmar's military government denies allegations by ethnic army foe that it killed 76 villagers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA spokesperson for Myanmar’s military government denied accusations that army troops and their local...
Rohingya forced to fight alongside Myanmar army tormentors
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRohingya mother Sofura Begum has spent years in a squalid refugee camp after fleeing Myanmar.Another...