Rohingya muslims
Molotov cocktail thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesia
World
September 3, 2017
Molotov cocktail thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesia
A molotov cocktail was thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesian capital of Jakarta in the early hours on Sunday, Jakarta…
More Rohingya pour into Bangladesh; camps at full capacity
World
September 3, 2017
More Rohingya pour into Bangladesh; camps at full capacity
Aid officials said relief camps were reaching full capacity as thousands of Rohingya refugees continued to pour into Bangladesh on…
Bodies wash up as boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar capsizes
World
August 31, 2017
Bodies wash up as boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar capsizes
Bangladeshi border guards on Thursday recovered the bodies of 20 Rohingya women and children whose boat capsized as they fled…
18,000 Rohingya flee violence in Myanmar into Bangladesh
World
August 30, 2017
18,000 Rohingya flee violence in Myanmar into Bangladesh
The International Organization for Migration says 18,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled fresh violence in Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh, with…
Al-Azhar condemns violence against Muslims in Myanmar
Egypt
August 28, 2017
Al-Azhar condemns violence against Muslims in Myanmar
Al-Azhar strongly condemned the brutal and inhumane acts committed against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, violating the teachings of all…
Thousands of non-Muslims evacuated as violence flares in northwest Myanmar
World
August 27, 2017
Thousands of non-Muslims evacuated as violence flares in northwest Myanmar
Myanmar’s government said it has evacuated at least 4,000 non-Muslim villagers amid ongoing clashes in northwestern Rakhine state, as thousands…
Malaysian PM tells Myanmar to ‘stop killing’ of Muslim minority, as OIC meet
World
January 19, 2017
Malaysian PM tells Myanmar to ‘stop killing’ of Muslim minority, as OIC meet
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Myanmar Thursday to stop all discrimination and attacks against Rohingya Muslims, and urged…
Thailand starts air search for stranded migrants
World
May 26, 2015
Thailand starts air search for stranded migrants
Thailand said Tuesday it had begun air reconnaissance missions looking for stranded migrant boats in the Andaman Sea, following criticism…
Myanmar to deport migrants as UN chief urges further rescues
World
May 23, 2015
Myanmar to deport migrants as UN chief urges further rescues
A group of migrants recently rescued by Myanmar will be deported to Bangladesh, officials confirmed Saturday, as the United Nations…