Recent News Headlines : Mynamar - Germany

'BEYOND COMPREHENSION': MYANMAR ADMITS KILLING ROHINGYA


As part of an ongoing campaign against the group, Myanmar also rejects many peaceful Rohingya citizens as terrorists ... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 4135

'BLATANT ATTACK ON PRESS FREEDOM'


A brutal army crackdown in Rakhine has forced almost 650,000 Rohingya to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 160

MYANMAR JOURNALISTS ASK GOVERNMENT FOR DETAILS OF REUTERS REPORTERS CASE


Authorities have blocked most media access to the north of Rakhine State, where Rohingya militant attacks on the security forces on Aug. 25 sparked the military crackdown... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 337

INSURGENTS ATTACK MYANMAR SOLDIERS IN RAKHINE, WOUNDING 6


Since late August, more than 620,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar's Rakhine state into neighboring Bangladesh, seeking safety from what the military described as clearance operations... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 33

U.N. RIGHTS INVESTIGATOR CALLS FOR PRESSURE ON CHINA, RUSSIA OVER MYAN


Myanmar has denied human rights abuses, saying its military is engaged in a legitimate counter-insurgency operation... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 744

UN RIGHTS INVESTIGATOR CALLS FOR PRESSURE ON CHINA, RUSSIA OVER MYANMAR ABUSES


Myanmar has denied human rights abuses, saying its military is engaged in a legitimate counter-insurgency operation... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 0

U.S. SLAPS SANCTIONS ON 13, INCLUDING MYANMAR GENERAL FOR 'ETHNIC CLEANSING' ROLE AGAINST ROHINGYA


It could help answer critics who say Trump has sidelined human rights in U.S. foreign policy and sought closer ties with authoritarian leaders... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 15

MYANMAR GENERAL HIT BY US SANCTIONS


Rohingya crisis Myanmar general hit by US sanctions... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 331

AS SIGNS OF A MASS GRAVE EMERGE MYANMAR CRACKS DOWN


Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar's civilian government, has said that the military ceased clearance operations against Rohingya insurgents in early September... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1095

DESTRUCTION OF ROHINGYA VILLAGES CONTINUES: HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH


In late November, Myanmar and Bangladesh signed an agreement covering the return of Rohingya who fled across their mutual border to escape the violence in Rakhine... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 197

AT LEAST 6,700 ROHINGYA KILLED IN MYANMAR


About 630,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar into Bangladesh to escape what the United Nations has called ethnic cleansing... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 730

TWO JOURNALISTS COVERING ROHINGYA CRISIS IN BURMA ARRESTED FOR POSSESSING 'SECRET PAPERS'


Two Reuters journalists covering the Rohingya Muslims conflict were arrested Tuesday by Burmese police for possessing police documents... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 687

UN 'CANNOT RULE OUT ROHINGYA GENOCIDE'


The United Nations human rights chief has said an act of genocide against Rohingya Muslims by state forces in Myanmar cannot be ruled out... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 798

POSSIBLE 'ELEMENTS OF GENOCIDE' IN MYANMAR


Possible 'elements of genocide' in Myanmar UN rights chief... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 0

POPE FRANCIS ENDS ASIA TOUR AFTER MEETING ROHINGYA


More than 620,000 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since a militant attack on police posts in late August sparked a deadly crackdown by the Myanmar military... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

POPE FRANCIS ENDS ASIA TOUR AFTER MEETING ROHINGYA


More than 620,000 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since a militant attack on police posts in late August sparked a deadly crackdown by the Myanmar military... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

POPE ENDS SENSITIVE TRIP TO ASIA AFTER SEEKING ROHINGYA FORGIVENESS


Dear friends in Myanmar and Bangladesh, thank you for your welcome! Francis said on Twitter as his flight took off... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 107

POPE FRANCIS BLESSES ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES


Pope Francis had refrained from using the term while in Myanmar earlier in the week... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 83

U.N. PANEL SEEKS RARE REPORT FROM MYANMAR REGIME ON RAPES AND SLAYINGS OF ROHINGYA WOMEN


A United Nations women's rights panel called on Myanmar on Tuesday to report within six months on rapes and sexual violence against Rohingya women and girl... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 42

POPE CALLS FOR UNITY IN MYANMAR WITHOUT SAYING 'ROHINGYA'


Rohingya refugees line up to get food aid from a local NGO after arriving from Myanmar at the Balukali refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 39

ROHINGYA RETURN TO MYANMAR 'PUTS THEM IN TIGER'S GRASP'


Bangladesh's main opposition party criticised the government for selling itself to the Myanmar government in order to get an agreement to remove the Rohingya... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 379

UN PANEL SEEKS REPORT FROM MYANMAR ON RAPES, DEATHS OF ROHINGYA WOMEN


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28th November, 2017 0

ROHINGYA TO STAY IN TEMPORARY SHELTERS AFTER MYANMAR RETURN


Rohingya refugees who return to Myanmar following a Bangladesh-Myanmar repatriation agreement will initially have to live in temporary shelters or camps, Dhaka said Saturday... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 101

DEAL ON ROHINGYA REPATRIATION INCHES FORWARD, BUT HURDLES REMAIN


In late October, officials in Myanmar ordered the harvesting of fields that had been deserted in the Rohingya exodus... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 570

DEAL SIGNED TO RETURN MYANMAR ROHINGYA


Bangladesh has signed a deal with Myanmar to return hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled a recent army crackdown... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 2670

CHINA OFFERS SOLUTION TO MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA CRISIS


More than 600,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since late August driven out by a military clearance operation in Buddhist majority Myanmar's Rakhine State... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 24

ROHINGYA WERE RAPED SYSTEMATICALLY BY MYANMAR'S MILITARY, REPORT SAYS


Human Rights Watch found that the raping of Rohingya Muslim women and girls was even more widespread than earlier suspected... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 5729

TRUMP ASIA TOUR FOCUSES ON TRADE, NOT HUMAN RIGHTS


President Trump's abdication of human rights was front and centre at this Asean summit, leaving a big hole in that defence... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 500

BANGLADESH TO OFFER STERILISATION TO ROHINGYA IN REFUGEE CAMPS


In Rakhine they did not go to family planning clinics, fearing the Myanmar authorities would give medicine that harms them or their children, Sultana said... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 2317

BANGLADESH'S NEWS-STARVED ROHINGYA REFUGEES TUNE IN TO 'WHATSAPP RADIO' DESPITE DODGY INFO SOURCES


Sitting in his hillside grocery shop in a Bangladesh refugee camp, Rohingya Muslim Momtaz-ul-Hoque takes a break to listen to an audio recording on his mob... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 6

Trending News Headlines : Mynamar

POPE FRANCIS DECRIES ATROCITIES ON ROHINGYA MUSLIMS


READ MORE Rohingya refugees from Myanmar tell of trauma Security forces in Myanmar reportedly burned down entire villages and opened fire at people fleeing burning homes... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 24283

THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR AMID TALES OF ETHNIC CLEANSING


Numbering about 1.1 million, there are now estimated to be more than 400,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 23134

ROHINGYA EXODUS CONTINUES AFTER 73,000 FLEE MYANMAR


In recent days, tens of thousands of Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh to escape mass killings they say are being perpetrated by Myanmar forces... READ MORE

3rd September, 2017 20434

ERDOGAN ACCUSES MYANMAR OF 'GENOCIDE' AGAINST ROHINGYA


The Rohingya are reviled in Myanmar, where the community of roughly one million people are accused of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 18607

FOOD AID FOR 80,000 ROHINGYA BLOCKED BY MYANMAR


Rakhine state is where the country's Muslim Rohingya minority group has allegedly faced systematic persecution since unrest broke out in 2012... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 16773

'I AM ROHINGYA' FOLLOWS THE JOURNEY OF A YOUNG WOMAN FROM HER HOME IN MYANMAR TO A REFUGEE CAMP IN BANGLADESH.


'I am Rohingya' follows the journey of a young woman from her home in Myanmar to a refugee camp in Bangladesh... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 14174

MALAYSIAN SHIP WITH AID FOR ROHINGYA DOCKS IN MYANMAR


We've document atrocities, serious crimes that have been committed by Myanmar's security forces, Matthew Smith, executive director of the group Fortify Rights, told Al Jazeera... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 13617

SEEING THROUGH THE OFFICIAL STORY IN MYANMAR


On arrival at Sittwe, the Rakhine state capital, we were given instructions... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 11823

POLICE TO INVESTIGATE ABUSE OF ROHINGYA CAUGHT ON VIDEO


Selfie-style video filmed by border guard police shows officers kicking, punching and slapping Rohingya men... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 9969

UN CHIEF URGES RESTRAINT BY MYANMAR FORCES IN RAKHINE


Antonio Guterres 'deeply concerned' by reports of security crackdown which killed hundreds of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE

1st September, 2017 9366

DOZENS OF FLEEING ROHINGYA DIE AFTER BOATS CAPSIZE


READ MORE 'Fire and destruction ' as Myanmar army targets Rohingya Most of Myanmar's estimated one million Rohingya Muslims live in northern Rakhine state... READ MORE

31st August, 2017 9109

A MOTHERS ANGUISHED CHOICE TO FLEE MYANMAR AND LEAVE ONE CHILD BEHIND


Izhar was driven to Penang Island, where her husband was working on a building site... READ MORE

6th July, 2015 8857

WHICH COUNTRY IS THE MOST GENEROUS IN THE WORLD?


A new table claims Iraqis are the kindest to strangers, while Myanmar is the most generous country on earth... READ MORE

26th October, 2016 8739

ROHINGYA REFUGEES ACCUSE MYANMAR ARMY OF RAPE


Rohingya refugees who have escaped a military crackdown in Myanmar are accusing the army of raping women and girls... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 7938

ARSA REBELS DECLARE TRUCE AMID ROHINGYA CRISIS


The ceasefire announced on Saturday in a statement by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army ARSA is scheduled to start on Sunday... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 7080

MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO SKIP UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY


Myanmar's suu kyi skips un assembly amid criticism over rohingya crisis... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 6973

DOZENS OF ROHINGYA MISSING AS BOAT SINKS OFF BANGLADESH


Boat packed with at least 31 people reportedly chased by a Myanmar army speedboat as it tried to reach Bangladesh... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 6590

BBC REPORTER IN RAKHINE: 'A MUSLIM VILLAGE WAS BURNING'


About 164,000 Rohingya Muslims have poured into Bangladesh from Myanmar's Rakhine state since violence erupted two weeks ago... READ MORE

7th September, 2017 6018

ARSA GROUP DENIES LINKS WITH AL-QAEDA, ISIL AND OTHERS


Rakhine-based Rohingya fighters, who emerged in October last year, say they have no ties to any 'terrorist group'... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 5812

MYANMAR MILITARY PLANE 'CARRYING 116' MISSING


A Myanmar military plane carrying more than 100 people has gone missing between Yangon and the southern city of Myeik, officials said... READ MORE

7th June, 2017 5530

BANGLADESH TO BUILD ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMPS FOR 800,000 ROHINGYA


Bangladesh authorities plan to expand a refugee camp at Kutupalong near the border town of Cox's Bazar to accommodate the Rohingya... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 4108

TWO ROHINGYA CHILDREN, WOMAN KILLED IN AID STAMPEDE


Several Rohingya refugees have told Al Jazeera that after arriving in Bangladesh, they have not received food, shelter or enough clean water... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 3633

FAR FROM MYANMAR VIOLENCE ROHINGYA IN PAKISTAN ARE SEETHING


Far From Myanmar Violence, Rohingya in Pakistan Are Seething... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 3236

BANGLADESH POLICE ALLOW ROHINGYA TO FLEE


The Myanmar government says their security forces are responding to an attack last month on more than 20 police posts by Rohingya militants... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 3227

'MASS HINDU GRAVE' FOUND IN MYANMAR


Myanmar authorities accuse Muslim Rohingya militants of killing 28 Hindus in restive Rakhine state... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 3223

'HEAVILY TRAUMATIZED ' ROHINGYA CHILDREN GO FROM TERROR IN MYANMAR TO REFUGEE CAMP CHAOS


Now they've traded the fear and terror of Myanmar's northern Rakhine state for the chaos of refugee camps in Bangladesh... READ MORE

23rd September, 2017 3201

NEW EVIDENCE OF ROHINGYA VILLAGE BURNING


Myanmar's envoy to the UN has blamed the Rohingya insurgents for the violence in Rakhine state and said that his country would never tolerate such atrocities... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 3077

MYANMAR COURT FINDS TRIO GUILTY OF INSULTING RELIGION


Philip Blackwood, who managed the VGastro Bar in Yangon, was arrested in December along with bar owner Tun Thurein and colleague Htut Ko Ko Lwin... READ MORE

17th March, 2015 2569

MYANMAR DEPLOYS MORE TROOPS TO RESTIVE ROHINGYA AREA


State media said Saturday that clearance operations are being heightened in Rakhine's May Yu mountain range, an area where the government says Rohingya fighters remain active... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 2428

MYANMAR GOVERNMENT ADVISER SHOT DEAD AT AIRPORT


U Ko Ni, a Supreme Court Advocate, was shot in the head at point-blank range outside Yangon International Airport... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 2176


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