Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

International news outlets generally devote little attention to religious freedom almost anywhere around the world, except for large-scale tragedies such as the repression of Muslim Uyghurs in western ...

In this photograph taken on June 29, 2021 villagers gather at a beach to watch a wild Asian elephant, believed to have entered Bangladesh from Myanmar by wading a river, near Bangladesh's southern ...

Police found the victim's body wrapped in a bedsheet, placed in a water tub, and covered with soil inside a house in Sungai ...

Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men ...

A Rohingya man accused of stealing more than RM40,000 in cash and jewellery was allegedly beaten to death before his body was ...

Young Rohingya men are being forced to fight as foot soldiers on both sides of Myanmar’s brutal civil war - SPECIAL DISPATCH: ...

Young Rohingya men are being forcibly conscripted by both Myanmar’s military and rebel groups, as the ongoing civil war devastates their communities, displacing tens of thousands and leaving survivors ...

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), on Friday (31), called for urgent measures to address the conditions of 116 Rohingya asylum seekers, including 57 children, currently detained at the ...

Three people were shot dead on Thursday night (30) at a restaurant in Hiniduma.According to the police, two men on a ...

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...

Alex Soros, chair of Open Society Foundations, met Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka, days after the US halted aid to the country. Their discussion covered economic reforms, media ...