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Myanmar's Rohingya in the crosshairs as fighting escalates in Rakhine
Reuters· 3 days agoMyanmar's Muslim-minority Rohingya community is once again under threat of attacks and displacement as fighting between a powerful ethnic army and the country's ruling junta ...
UN refugee chief says 114 million have fled homes because nations fail to tackle causes of conflict
Associated Press· 12 hours agoSecurity Council, which is charged with maintaining international peace and security, for failing to...
UN refugee chief says 114 million have fled homes because nations fail to tackle causes of conflict
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoIn a hard-hitting speech, Filippo Grandi criticized the U.N. Security Council, which is charged with...
West must come to terms with Myanmar's fragmentation
Nikkei Asian Review· 2 days agoMorten B. Pedersen is a senior lecturer in international politics with the University of New South Wales Canberra at the Australian Defense Force...
In a remote Indian state, trading cash and gifts for votes is an open secret
NPR· 1 hour agoThe Himalayan state, seen as an exotic destination for many Indians, borders Bhutan, Myanmar and China. It has a tiny population by Indian standards — around 1.5 million people ...
UN refugee chief says 114 million have fled homes because nations fail to tackle causes of conflict
Seattle Times· 12 hours agoIn a hard-hitting speech, Filippo Grandi criticized the U.N. Security Council, which is charged with...
What’s next for Catalonia after secessionists’ historic loss?
Al Jazeera· 7 hours agoWhen Catalonia’s regional elections on May 12 saw its pro-independence parties lose their combined...
Norway Wealth Fund Holdings Scrutinized for Israel Defense Links
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- The ethics council for Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund is investigating...
Nyan (L) and Mae, from Myanmar, sought peace and happiness in more tolerant Thailand where they...
Bennington Banner· 4 days agoNyan (L) and Mae, from Myanmar, sought peace and happiness in more tolerant Thailand where they...
Myanmar's Rohingya refugees signal despair and hope in overcrowded camp
Nikkei Asian Review· 3 days agoAlmost a million trapped by civil war amid xenophobia, donor fatigue in Bangladesh