The sound of explosions at Maung Daw in Myanmar’s Rakhine is creating panic among the people living beside the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf.
Myanmar yet to return four detained Thai fishermen
YANGON: Myanmar has yet to return the four Thai fishermen detained after the Myanmar navy’s shooting of a Thai fishing boat on Monday (Dec 2).
David Steinberg, prominent expert on Myanmar, dies at 96
Dr. Steinberg often challenged U.S. policies on Myanmar, appealing for American engagement rather than sanctions.
Armed ethnic rebels in northeast Myanmar declare ceasefire and seek talks with military government
A major ethnic rebel group in Myanmar has announced a unilateral ceasefire in its conflict with the ruling military and called for a dialogue under Chinese auspices to help restore peace in the countr …
Unesco inscribes Myanmar’s Thingyan festival on intangible cultural heritage list
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has inscribed Myanmar traditional New Year Ata Thingyan festival on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural …
ASEAN ministers to discuss Myanmar at Thailand meeting, Indonesia says
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Members of the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN are planning to hold a ministerial meeting in Thailand later this month to discuss the crisis in member-nation Myanmar, …
Thailand to Host ASEAN Talks on Myanmar Conflict This Month
The December 20 meeting in Bangkok will seek a way through the thicket of Myanmar’s intertwined conflicts. Southeast Asian leaders pose for a photo during the opening ceremony of the 44th and 45th …
Four Thai fisherman released by Myanmar, Thai foreign ministry says
Four Thai fishermen detained by Myanmar have been released and are expected to return home soon, Thailand’s foreign ministry said on Friday, following an incident last weekend when Myanmar’s navy …
Myanmar releases 4 Thai crew
The government will request the return of a confiscated Thai fishing boat following the release of four Thai crew members by Myanmar authorities yesterday, according to Defence Minister Phumtham …
Meta faces appeal of $150 billion hate speech lawsuit over role in Myanmar genocide
Rohingya refugees argued before the Ninth Circuit that a lower court improperly dismissed their case against the social media powerhouse.