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Boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar capsizes, killing 16
At least 16 people from Myanmar’s Rohingya minority have died after a storm capsized the boat they were traveling on to seek refuge in another country, officials and a recovery team member said Tues...
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US to work closely with ASEAN for peaceful resolution to crisis in Myanmar: Sherman
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has said her country would continue to work closely with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other partners in pressing for a just and pea...
Myanmar to resume issuing tourist visas after 2-year hiatus
Myanmar announced Thursday it will resume issuing visas for visitors in an effort to help its moribund tourism industry, devastated by the coronavirus pandemic and violent political unrest.
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Rights group urges UN Security Council to impose binding arms embargo on Myanmar
The United Nations Security Council should urgently convene an open session on Myanmar and pass a binding resolution on the situation in the country, Fortify Rights said on Thursday.
A Security Counc...
No visible progress made in repatriation of Rohingyas: Minister Enamur
No visible progress has been seen in the repatriation of displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar, said State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Enamur Rahman on Tuesday.
“We sat...
Will expedite Rohingya repatriation efforts through talks: Envoy
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Thursday said his country is trying to expedite the Rohingya repatriation efforts through holding talks with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
China always remains...
Rohingya Repatriation: FM seeks US lawmakers’ role
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has requested the US lawmakers to persuade Myanmar in all possible ways to create a safe environment in Rakhine State and take back all the forcibly displaced Myanmar n...
Myanmar continues to turn a blind eye to Rohingya’s rights: OIC
A resolution titled “Situation of the Rohingya Muslim Community in Myanmar” has been adopted unanimously to keep the momentum in exerting continuous pressure on Myanmar authorities to create an en...
Myanmar denies genocide, again describes Rohingyas as 'Bengali community'
Myanmar has again refused to accept the Rohingyas as an ethnicity, describing them as "Bengali Community" while responding to the latest US decision which announced that the Myanmar military is resp...
Rohingya repatriation: Dhaka detects 'lack of goodwill' in Myanmar's list
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Myanmar needs to be "more sensitive" in making verified list of Rohingyas for repatriation noting that the list of 700 Rohingyas looks flawed.
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