Myanmar accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ by human rights watchdog
BANGKOK: Myanmar has waged “a campaign of ethnic cleansing” against Rohingya Muslims, a leading rights watchdog said Monday, citing evidence of mass graves and forced...
Myanmar killings
13 dead in fire at Muslim school in Myanmar: police
by AFP
YANGON: Thirteen people including children were killed after a fire broke out in a Muslim school in Yangon, police in Myanmar’s main city said, blaming it on...
Mobs roam streets of riot-hit Myanmar town
by AFP
MEIKTILA, Myanmar: Angry mobs took to the streets of a riot-hit Myanmar town for a third day on Friday, as international pressure mounted for an...
Aung San Suu Kyi says cannot back Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims
Yangon: Aung San Suu Kyi has declined to speak out on behalf of Rohingya Muslims and insisted she will not use “moral leadership” to back...
88 die this month in Myanmar Buddhist-Muslim clashes
by Areeb Hasni
SITTWE, Myanmar: As many as 88 people have died this month in sectarian bloodshed in Myanmar and 26,000 have left their homes, authorities said on...
‘Pakistan wants to resolve Kashmir issue according to UN resolutions’
by Areeb Hasni
Jeddah: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday reiterated the Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir and said that the issue should be resolved in accordance...
Myanmar involved in ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Muslims: Saudi Arabia
by Areeb Hasni
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has termed the killings of Rohingya Muslims in Buddhist-majority Myanmar as “ethnic cleansing” of the Muslims and demanded International community to react...
UN expresses concern over Burma killings
by TNT Desk
Geneva: The United Nations (UN) human rights chief, Navi Pillay, warned Friday that an initial move by Myanmar security forces to repeal violence in the...