UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar's Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ethnic group, could face an imminent acute famine ...

has now seized control of almost all of Myanmar’s Rakhine State, with the notable exceptions of the capital of Sittwe and the port city of Kyaukpyu. A press report from early December 2024 indicated ...

Air attacks by Myanmar’s military in the western state of Rakhine this week killed dozens of people, the United Nations said, ...

They have gained control of nine of 17 townships in Rakhine and one in the adjacent Chin state. Byine Phyu village is on the outskirts of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine, in a strategic location ...

Myanmar’s conflict-torn Rakhine state is heading toward famine, the United Nations warned on Thursday, as the country’s civil war squeezes commerce and agricultural production. “Rakhine’s economy has ...

They have gained control of nine of 17 townships in Rakhine and one in the adjacent Chin state. Byine Phyu village is on the outskirts of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine, in a strategic location ...

Since 2017, one million Rohingyas have fled to Bangladesh from the conflict-ridden Rakhine state in Myanmar. Today, Bangladesh hosts more than 1.3 million Rohingyas in camps at Cox's Bazar.

Amid discussions on establishing a “humanitarian corridor” to deliver aid to Myanmar’s Rakhine state, Rohingya leaders in Cox’s Bazar say that creating a safe zone in Rakhine would better resolve the ...

Relatively free from foreign influence, the Arakan Army is poised to carve out a large autonomous statelet in western Myanmar. Soldiers from the Arakan Army pose inside the Maung Shwe Lay Navy ...

Myanmar's Conflict-Torn Rakhine State Could Face an Imminent Acute Famine, UN Report Warns UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict ...

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