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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›
MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI STRIPPED OF BRITISH HONOR AHEAD OF MEETING WITH POPE FRANCIS
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE FOR 139 SOLDIERS OVER MASSACRE
Nowhere in the world did anything happen like the way those 57 top army officers were killed, Bangladesh Attorney General Mahbubey Alam told reporters outside the courthouse... READ MORE›
POPE HEADS TO MYANMAR AND BANGLADESH, AND INTO ROHINGYA CRISIS
Francis is also due to meet the country's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and army chief Min Aung Hlaing... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH INKS DEAL WITH MYANMAR TO REPATRIATE ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES
The agreement was inked following a meeting between Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali in Naypyitaw, Myanmar's capital... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA ACTIVIST: SUU KYI IS DENYING OUR EXISTENCE
-- Lotte Leicht LotteLeicht1 November 19, 2017 Aung San Suu Kyi, in her first public statement, had backed the military for their handling of the Rohingya crisis... READ MORE›
THE ROHINGYA PEOPLE DESERVE SO MUCH BETTER
As the influx of Rohingya pouring into Bangladesh from Myanmar continues, UNHCR press officer Vivian Tan looks at ways of addressing the most desperate situation... READ MORE›
ONE KILLED AS KENYA'S DISPUTED ELECTION RE-RUN TURNS VIOLENT
This election was widely seen as his final shot at the top job, after losing elections in 1997, 2007 and 2013... READ MORE›
'HELP ME!' BOY CRIED AS ROHINGYA BOAT FLEEING MYANMAR CAPSIZED
AP Photo Across the churning black water, Alam Jafar could see his frantic seven-year-old son gasping for breath, his arms flailing just above the ocean's surface... READ MORE›
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›
BANGLADESH IS NOW HOME TO ALMOST 1 MILLION ROHINGYA REFUGEES
Nurij, 65, an exhausted Rohingya, receives water after she is carried to a port in Teknaf, Bangladesh, after crossing from Burma, on Oct. 25... READ MORE›
'I HAVE NO RIGHT TO LOOK AWAY'
I would almost say 100 per cent are suffering from dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, says Dr. Nabiha Islam on treating Rohingya refugees... READ MORE›
STARVING ROHINGYA GIRLS AND WOMEN IN REFUGEE CAMPS SEEN FORCED TO ENGAGE IN CLANDESTINE PROSTITUTION
As Rohingya women struggle to access even the very basics such as food and water in Bangladesh's overcrowded camps, a flourishing sex trade offers cash in... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENTS PROMISE A?254 MILLION AS UN PLEAS FOR HELP WITH 'NIGHTMARE' ROHINGYA REFUGEE CRISIS
Britain will spend an additional ?12 million on emergency food, shelter, and hygiene measures in response to the nightmare refugee crisis unfolding on the Bangladesh-Burma border... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI WAS A 'BRIGHT LIGHT' FOR SOME ROHINGYA. THAT DREAM IS DEAD.
So did most Rohingya and most of Burma, which is also called Myanmar. Suu Kyi's party won in a landslide... READ MORE›
ELEPHANT TRAMPLES ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH KILLING FOUR
Four Rohingya refugees were trampled to death by an elephant in a makeshift camp in the Cox's Bazaar area of Bangladesh on Saturday morning... READ MORE›
CHINESE AID HELPS MYANMAR REFUGEES
With support from Bangladesh Army personnel, Habiba's tent has already been set up in a camp in Cox's Bazar district near the border... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI UNVEILS RELIEF PLANS FOR ROHINGYA MUSLIMS
In a speech carried by state TV late on Thursday, Aung San Suu Kyi said There has been a lot of criticisms against our country... READ MORE›
BURMA'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI VOWS TO SPEARHEAD DRIVE FOR RETURN OF ROHINGYA
Burma's Buddhist majority denies Rohingya Muslims are a separate ethnic group and regards them as having migrated illegally from Bangladesh... READ MORE›
MYANMAR ARMY CHIEF SAYS ROHINGYA MUSLIMS NOT NATIVE, REFUGEE NUMBERS EXAGGERATED
The military campaign is popular in Myanmar, where there is little sympathy for the Rohingya, and where Buddhist nationalism has surged... READ MORE›
CHOLERA VACCINATION CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF IN ROHINGYA CAMP
Although no cases of cholera have been officially recorded, the vaccination campaign is a precautionary measure to prevent a full-on breakout... READ MORE›
TWO DEAD, UNKNOWN NUMBER MISSING AS BOAT CARRYING REFUGEES FROM MYANMAR TO BANGLADESH FLIPS
At least two people have died after a boat carrying refugees fleeing Myanmar capsized on its way to Bangladesh on Sunday, local authorities told Reuters. T... READ MORE›
TWELVE DIE AS ROHINGYA BOAT CAPSIZES
Dozens of Rohingya have already died trying to cross into neighbouring Bangladesh amid a military crackdown in Myanmar's Rakhine state... READ MORE›
UN LOOKS TO GULF STATES TO SAVE ROHINGYA REFUGEES
The plan targets 1.2 million people, including all Rohingya refugees, and 300,000 Bangladeshi host communities over the next six months, he said... READ MORE›
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›
WORLD MUST STEP UP ROHINGYA AID
The international community must rally," David Beasley, head of the UN's World Food Programme, said after observing a handout of food to refugees at Kutupalong camp, near Cox's Bazar... READ MORE›
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM SEEKS 75 MILLION DOLLARS FOR ROHINGYA CRISIS
We need 75 million for the next six months," David Beasley, WFP executive director, told reporters after visiting refugee camps in Bangladesh near the Myanmar border... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA WOMEN, CHILDREN PERISH IN SEA VOYAGE FROM MYANMAR
More than 130 refugees have drowned on ill-fated voyages to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar's western Rakhine state on August 25, police say... READ MORE›
'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›
10 CHILDREN AMONG ROHINGYA REFUGEES TO DIE AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES
He said the Rohingya were travelling from Burma towards the Bangladesh coast by boat, but rough weather caused the sinking in the Bay of Bengal... READ MORE›
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AUGUST MARKED BY DEADLY FLOODS AROUND WORLD
A massive mudslide sparked by heavy rains and flooding in an area of Freetown, Sierra Leone, has killed around 500 people and left hundreds more missing... READ MORE›
FLOODS KILL OVER 1,200 IN INDIA, NEPAL AND BANGLADESH
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit Bihar state on Saturday and has pledged a relief fund of 78m... READ MORE›
NEARLY 90,000 ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR VIOLENCE IN 10 DAYS
Since the 1970s, only 34,000 Rohingya have been registered with the UN in Bangladesh, Tan said, with estimates of unregistered refugees in the hundreds of thousands... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
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›
ARSON ATTACKS PUSH THOUSANDS MORE ROHINGYA FROM MYANMAR
Myanmar officials blamed the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army ARSA for the torching of homes in Rakhine State... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA-LINKED HACKERS ARE ATTACKING BANKS WORLDWIDE
The hackers can be traced back to North Korea, according to Kaspersky researchers... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH MEDICS STRUGGLE TO COPE WITH ROHINGYA INFLUX
We need more medicines to cope with the rising number of patients, Dr Mohsin Uddin Ahmed from the Bangladesh Red Crescent BRC told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA CAMPS IN BANGLADESH DESTROYED BY CYCLONE MORA
Bangladesh's border region, home to around 12,000 Rohingya refugees that fled Myanmar, faced the brunt of the storm... READ MORE›
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›
HUNDREDS ARE DEAD IN BURMA AS THE ROHINGYA CRISIS EXPLODES AGAIN
Thousands of Rohingya people displaced as violence in Burma erupts again... READ MORE›
AT RISK IN ROHINGYA EXODUS 230000 CHILDREN HUNDREDS ALL ALONE
More than half of the 400,000 refugees who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since late August are children, and hundreds came without parents, Unicef said... READ MORE›
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›
STATUE OF WOMAN REMOVED FROM BANGLADESHS SUPREME COURT
The statue became a proxy for simmering tension between proponents of secularism, which is enshrined in Bangladesh's Constitution, and religious leaders... READ MORE›
'TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE OF ETHNIC CLEANSING': 370,000 ROHINGYAS FLOOD BANGLADESH AS CRISIS WORSENS
But with Suu Kyi's continued reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight and the ensuing human rights crisis, her star has begun to dim... READ MORE›
TRUMP CALLS FOR MASS DEPORTATIONS. THIS INDIAN STATE IS ALREADY WEEDING OUT UNDOCUMENTED MUSLIMS.
HATIMURIA, India -- Eight years ago, a dozen families showed up at this quiet farming village, saying floodwaters had washed away their homes... READ MORE›
'BLOOD FLOWED IN THE STREETS': REFUGEES FROM ONE ROHINGYA VILLAGE RECOUNT DAYS OF HORROR
Annie Gowen The Washington Post Washington begins to sour on Aung San Suu Kyi amid mounting ethnic violence Rohingya militants in Burma Terrorists or freedom fighters?... READ MORE›
FLOODS AFFECT 16 MILLION IN NEPAL, INDIA AND BANGLADESH
More than 16 million people have been affected by monsoon flooding across the South Asian countries of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED IN BANGLADESH LANDSLIDES AFTER HEAVY RAIN
At least 46 people have been killed in landslides and flooding after heavy monsoon rains in southeast Bangladesh, police and medical officers said... READ MORE›
A MONTH OF MISERY IN MYANMAR'S RAKHINE
The influx adds to about 300,000 Rohingya, already located in camps around the Bangladeshi city of Cox's Bazar... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 200,000 ROHINGYA CHILD REFUGEES IN URGENT NEED OF HELP, UNICEF WARNS
An unprecedented 200,000 child refugees have fled Burma and are now in urgent need of help, Unicef has warned, as the Rohingya crisis reaches new proportions... READ MORE›
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›
DEADLY SOUTH ASIA FLOODS AFFECT 16M PEOPLE
Millions of people across Nepal, Bangladesh and India face severe food shortages and disease caused by polluted flood waters... READ MORE›
FAR FROM MYANMAR VIOLENCE ROHINGYA IN PAKISTAN ARE SEETHING
Far From Myanmar Violence, Rohingya in Pakistan Are Seething... READ MORE›
'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›
POLICE AND FEAR STALK THE STREETS OF DHAKA AS CLOTHES WORKERS FIGHT FOR MORE THAN ?54 A MONTH
There is no scope to increase the wages of ready-made garment workers at this moment, he says... READ MORE›
270,000 ROHINGYA HAVE FLED MYANMAR, U.N. SAYS
Last week at least 46 Rohingya were found dead along the banks of the Naf River, which forms part of the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh... READ MORE›
70 YEARS LATER, SURVIVORS RECALL THE HORRORS OF INDIA-PAKISTAN PARTITION
Partition of India Survivors of 1947 riots recall horrors of India-Pakistan separation... READ MORE›