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Aung San Suu Kyi calls for peace in speech which avoids Rohingya crisis
Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is facing international criticism over her country's...
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Myanmar court allows jailed reporters’ appeal to proceed
Myanmar’s High Court has allowed an appeal to proceed in the case of two Reuters...
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Myanmar police shoot, injure 4 Rohingya
Myanmar police shot and injured four Rohingya Muslims on Sunday, after detaining two men accused...
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Doubts over Rohingya repatriation as official says none want to return
Doubts over plans to begin repatriating the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who fled Myanmar...
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UN urges Dhaka against Rohingya return as plan sows 'terror' in camps
The UN rights chief on Tuesday (Nov 13) urged Bangladesh to halt imminent plans to...
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Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour
Amnesty International on Monday stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour over the...
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Aung San Suu Kyi beckons investors to Myanmar despite troubles
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday (Nov 12) implored foreign investors to take a...
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Myanmar prepares for first Rohingya returnees, but UN warns against rushing
Myanmar officials said on Sunday the country was ready to receive more than 2,000 Rohingya...
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'Can't eat, can't sleep': Rohingya on Myanmar repatriation list
For Nurul Amin, a Rohingya Muslim living in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, the days...
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Facebook says human rights report shows it should do more in Myanmar
Facebook Inc on Monday said a human rights report it commissioned on its presence in...
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Bangladesh, Myanmar to start returning Rohingya by mid-Nov.
Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed on Tuesday to begin by November the repatriation of hundreds of...
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'Ongoing genocide' underway against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims: UN
A genocide is still underway against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, a UN fact-finding team said Wednesday...
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EU sanctions threaten to de-industrialize Myanmar
A European Union (EU) mission will arrive in Myanmar this month to assess the possibility...
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3 Myanmar workers killed in Cameron Highlands landslide
Three Myanmar nationals were killed after being buried in a landslide in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands...
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Canada revokes Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship
Canada's Parliament has formally stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship for...
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U.N. to prepare indictments over atrocities in Myanmar
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted Thursday to set up a panel to prepare criminal...
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Rohingya crisis: UN should not 'interfere', says Myanmar army chief
Myanmar's powerful army chief said the United Nations had no right to interfere in the...
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Myanmar youth, journalists demonstrate against jailing of Reuters reporters
YANGON: At least 100 Myanmar youth activists and journalists called for the release of two...
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Myanmar could have handled Rakhine issue better: Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday (Sep 13) said in hindsight her government...
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76 Myanmar civil society groups condemn reporters’ conviction
Seventy-six Myanmar civil society groups called on Tuesday for the release of two jailed Reuters...
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Wives of Myanmar reporters disappointed in Suu Kyi
The wives of two Reuters journalists in Myanmar jailed for seven years on official secrets...
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Myanmar Army issues rare apology for photos
The Myanmar military issued a rare apology on Monday, acknowledging that two photographs it published...
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Bachelet takes office as new UN rights chief, activists seek strong voice
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, who took the helm of the UN human rights office...
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Myanmar denies U.N. genocide finding
Myanmar rejected Wednesday the findings of a U.N. probe alleging genocide by its military against...
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U.N.: Myanmar generals had genocidal intent, must face justice
Myanmar’s military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with “genocidal intent”...