Myanmar News

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1. Fire destroys landmark hotel in Myanmar's largest city

   By webfact, October 19, 2017
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   • Lupatria
   • October 20, 2017

3. Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension

   By webfact, October 10, 2017
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   • craigt3365
   • October 11, 2017

4. Rohingya – the most persecuted people in the world 1 2

   By rooster59, October 7, 2017
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   • Jai Dee
   • October 10, 2017

5. Facebook Must Act On Anti-Rohingya Hate Speech: UN Free Speech Chief

   By snoop1130, October 6, 2017
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   • LammyTS1
   • October 8, 2017

6. Rohingya refugees scoff at Myanmar's assurances on going home

   By snoop1130, October 3, 2017
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   • George FmplesdaCosteedback
   • October 6, 2017

7. Thailand sets aside Bt10m for Rohingya amid Asean dispute

   By snoop1130, October 5, 2017
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   • snoop1130
   • October 5, 2017

8. Aid groups call for access to Myanmar conflict zone

   By snoop1130, September 28, 2017
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   • snoop1130
   • September 28, 2017

9. Rights group accuses Myanmar of crimes against humanity

   By webfact, September 26, 2017
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   • weegee
   • September 27, 2017

10. Rohingya crisis dents Myanmar hopes of Western investment boom

    By webfact, September 22, 2017
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    • webfact
    • September 22, 2017

11. Exclusive: Bangladesh PM says expects no help from Trump on refugees fleeing Myanmar

    By snoop1130, September 19, 2017
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    • farcanell
    • September 22, 2017

12. China calls for understanding of Myanmar's need to protect stability

    By webfact, September 20, 2017
    • 10 replies
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    • craigt3365
    • September 22, 2017

13. Factbox: Reactions to speech by Myanmar's Suu Kyi on violence in Rakhine State

    By snoop1130, September 19, 2017
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    • Stargeezr
    • September 20, 2017

14. Myanmar's Suu Kyi condemns abuses in Rakhine but rights groups sceptical

    By snoop1130, September 19, 2017
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    • Stargeezr
    • September 19, 2017

15. Al Qaeda warns Myanmar of 'punishment' over Rohingya

    By snoop1130, September 13, 2017
    • 29 replies
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    • piersbeckett
    • September 16, 2017

16. Q&A: Violence and human rights in Myanmar

    By snoop1130, September 14, 2017
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    • simon43
    • September 15, 2017

17. Myanmar says China endorses crackdown on Rohingya, branded "ethnic cleansing" by U.N.

    By snoop1130, September 14, 2017
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    • phantomfiddler
    • September 14, 2017

18. U.N. says 370,000 flee Myanmar, exodus continuing

    By Jonathan Fairfield, September 12, 2017
    • 6 replies
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    • gintis0604
    • September 14, 2017

19. Myanmar's Suu Kyi to skip U.N. General Assembly amid Rohingya crisis

    By webfact, September 13, 2017
    • 7 replies
    • 901 views
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    • tryasimight
    • September 13, 2017

20. Rohingya insurgents declare temporary ceasefire amid humanitarian crisis

    By rooster59, September 10, 2017
    • 7 replies
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    • khounteen
    • September 11, 2017

21. Call for Asean to help resolve Rohingya crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

    By rooster59, September 9, 2017
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    • natway09
    • September 10, 2017

22. Exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh reaches 270,000 - UNHCR

    By rooster59, September 8, 2017
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    • taipan1949
    • September 10, 2017

23. Myanmar's Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence

    By webfact, September 5, 2017
    • 13 replies
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    • spidermike007
    • September 9, 2017

24. Exclusive - Myanmar laying landmines near Bangladesh border: government sources in Dhaka

    By webfact, September 6, 2017
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    • rosst
    • September 7, 2017

25. "And then they exploded": How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault

    By webfact, September 7, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • BuaBS
    • September 7, 2017

26. Myanmar plays diplomatic card to avert U.N. censure over Rohingya

    By webfact, September 7, 2017
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    • webfact
    • September 7, 2017

27. Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms

    By snoop1130, September 4, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 971 views
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    • Stargeezr
    • September 6, 2017

28. Rohingya Muslims flee as more than 2,600 houses burned in Myanmar's Rakhine

    By rooster59, September 3, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 912 views
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    • bannork
    • September 3, 2017

29. Rohingya fleeing Myanmar clashes face sickness, expulsion despite U.N. appeal

    By snoop1130, August 29, 2017
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    • PeCeDe
    • August 30, 2017

30. At least 32 dead in Myanmar as Rohingya insurgents stage major attack

    By webfact, August 25, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • nycjoe
    • August 27, 2017

31. Myanmar's Suu Kyi turns to state media amid fears for newly gained freedoms

    By snoop1130, August 8, 2017
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    • 933 views
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    • hansnl
    • August 14, 2017

32. Myanmar pledges to provide legal protection for domestic workers abroad

    By rooster59, August 11, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 778 views
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    • BangkokNicky
    • August 12, 2017

33. Uncle Fatty is going home! Chunky monkey to be released after three months in fat camp

    By snoop1130, August 10, 2017
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    • Ulic
    • August 11, 2017

34. U.N. warns aid workers of rising Buddhist hostility in western Myanmar

    By snoop1130, August 10, 2017
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    • PeCeDe
    • August 11, 2017

35. Massive drug bust close to Chiang Rai border

    By webfact, August 9, 2017
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    • tandor
    • August 9, 2017

36. Myanmar rejects allegations of human rights abuses against Rohingya

    By webfact, August 7, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 701 views
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    • KIWIBATCH
    • August 7, 2017

37. Exclusive - U.S. presses Myanmar to cease military ties with North Korea

    By rooster59, July 21, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 841 views
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    • tryasimight
    • July 23, 2017

38. Royal-turned-warlord and opium pioneer of the Golden Triangle: Olive Yang dies aged 90

    By webfact, July 21, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • Baerboxer
    • July 22, 2017

39. U.S. urges Myanmar to allow U.N. inquiry into crimes against Rohingya

    By webfact, July 11, 2017
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    • webfact
    • July 11, 2017

40. Myanmar mulls change to law seen as violating free speech - Suu Kyi

    By webfact, July 6, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • spidermike007
    • July 7, 2017

41. Jobs to be created for returnees from Thailand

    By webfact, July 7, 2017
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    • webfact
    • July 7, 2017