The general’s comments came a day after he met with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
16 Nov 2017 6:24 PM
The military's latest claims were contrary to a large and growing body of evidence documenting severe rights abuses in Myanmar.
14 Nov 2017 1:18 PM
Ever since the bloodshed broke out in late August, tourism operators have witnessed a cascade of cancellations and rippling fear.
29 Oct 2017 5:13 PM
The border region has been emptied of most of its Muslim residents since late August.
29 Oct 2017 11:32 AM
His comments followed a meeting with US Ambassador Scot Marciel, who expressed concern over the half million fleeing refugees
12 Oct 2017 3:12 PM
The government offensive in the north of Rakhine State has sent some 520,000 Rohingya civilians fleeing to Bangladesh.
10 Oct 2017 10:45 AM
A cross-party motion was unanimously passed by the council on Tuesday, which said it was 'no longer appropriate' for her to hold the honour.
04 Oct 2017 4:55 PM
Myanmar's army is accused of waging an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya in the far west
04 Oct 2017 12:23 PM
External affairs ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the India condemns terrorism in all forms.
30 Sep 2017 10:46 AM
The military's sweeping reprisal has left hundreds dead and sent nearly half a million Rohingya refugees fleeing to Bangladesh.
27 Sep 2017 3:41 PM
The vast majority -- more than 430,000 -- are Rohingya Muslims who fled across the border to Bangladesh.
25 Sep 2017 11:24 AM
A senior police officer in northern Rakhine said they had been 'buried with 10-15 bodies in each hole.'
24 Sep 2017 8:56 PM
Facebook spokeswoman said that the move was in line with its policy of prohibiting violent groups from its site.
21 Sep 2017 12:29 PM
There were petitions floating online calling for 'Daw Suu' to be stripped of her Nobel Peace Prize.
20 Sep 2017 2:54 PM
Her refusal so far to defend the Rohingya over nearly a month of violence has baffled and enraged the international community.
19 Sep 2017 8:47 AM
Critics have called for her to be stripped of her Nobel prize for failing to do more to halt the strife.
14 Sep 2017 4:00 PM
Bahadur Shah Zafar died at the age of 87 in then Rangoon, where he was exiled to by the British after the revolt of 1857.
07 Sep 2017 2:50 PM
Addressing the Indian diaspora at Yangon in Myanmar, Modi said his government considers the country above politics.
07 Sep 2017 10:43 AM
Local police said the simultaneous attacks targeted at least 26 outposts of the police, border guard police and security forces in Rakhine.
25 Aug 2017 3:28 PM
The government blames the killings on the insurgent Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, which claimed the raids on police posts last October.
12 Aug 2017 1:15 PM