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An injured monk is brought to the Sittwe Hospital in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, 01 October 2019. Five people were reportedly injured after Myanmar security forces opened fire in the village of Mein Wa near Kyauk Taw township. According to local media reports, approximately 50,000 people have fled to temporary camps in recent weeks as fighting continues in the restive Rakhine state. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
October 2, 2019
Five civilians were injured early Tuesday by mortar shelling in Rakhine state, with some local residents accusing the government military of...
Photo: Thuriya Htet
October 1, 2019
The Sagaing regional government in northwestern Myanmar on Monday cancelled permission for a Chinese company to conduct inspections for a new copper...
Photo: MNA
October 1, 2019
Some 27 refugees have returned to Myanmar from Bangladesh, arriving at a reception camp in Maungtaw, Rakhine state, Xinhua reported The displaced...
September 30, 2019
The United Nations in Myanmar has urged the Government to end the shutdown of mobile internet services in Ponnagyun, Mrauk-U, Kyauktaw, and Minbya...
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers the statement at high-level General Debate of the74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly held on 28 September 2019 at the United Nations Headquarters. Photo: MNA
September 30, 2019
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers the statement at high-level General Debate of the74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly held on...
September 30, 2019
General Debate of the 74th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 27...
Photo: Karai Nura
September 30, 2019
Kyauktada Township court says the judgment in the case of holding Karen Martyr’s Day in downtown Yangon in which Naw Ohn Hla and two more Karen...
Armed police officers stand guard in Yangon. Photo: EPA
September 27, 2019
Myanmar authorities have rolled out additional security measures in major cities following recent alleged bomb threats by ethnic armed groups, with...
September 26, 2019
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, former President U Htin Kyaw and wife, and dignitaries looking at documentary photos on activities of...
September 26, 2019
Western governments have warned their citizens in Myanmar to exercise extreme caution in major cities in the Southeast Asian nation amid social media...
Residential and commercial buildings by the river banks as boats sail across the Yangon River. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
September 25, 2019
Myanmar's economy is forecast to expand to 6.4% in 2018-19, before picking up to 6.8% in 2019-20, as the market opens up to foreign investment,...
ICRC President Peter Maurer meets with H.E. Kyaw Tint Swe, Union Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor. Important discussion on humanitarian challenges in Rakhine. Photo: Peter Maurer/Twitter
September 25, 2019
Representatives from Myanmar, Bangladesh, and China called this week for enhanced cooperation in repatriating Rohingya refugees now living in camps...