United Nations rapporteur accuses the “Myanmar” government of human rights violations
Arakan News Agency Yanghee Lee, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, issued...
The collapse of a Buddhist temple in a river in Myanmar
Arakan News Agency Video footage captured the moment a Buddhist pagoda in Pakokku Township of central Magway Region...
Two killed and tens of thousands displaced by flooding in Myanmar
Arakan News Agency Flooding swept through large parts of Myanmar and displaced more than 10,000 people, killing two...
One killed and 4 injured in explosion in northern Myanmar
Arakan News Agency A motorbike explosion killed one and injured four others in Moe-Mauk town in Myanmar’s northern...
Germany grants 1.85 million euros in aid to Arakan
Arakan News Agency The German government has donated 1.85 million euros (about 2.1 million US dollars) for humanitarian...
Rohingya situation has not improved under new government – UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar
Arakan News Agency Activists and journalists in newly democratic Myanmar continue to be followed and questioned by state...
Journalists detained in Myanmar: The army is trying to silence the media
Arakan News Agency Three journalists imprisoned for their press coverage in Myanmar for which it have been accused...
Myanmar: UN probe into Rohingya will increase tension
Arakan News Agency A UN mission investigating allegations of torture, rape and killing of Muslim Rohingya will only...
Myanmar’s Rohingya: cornered by poverty, stalked by violence
Arakan News Agency Hemmed in by Myanmar security forces and menaced by abductions and killings, Rohingya Muslims in...
Myanmar confirms the lack of links with North Korea during US envoy visit
Arakan News Agency A Myanmar official said on Monday his government was not establishing military links with North...
Nationalist monk Wirathu visits Arakan State, coincides with visit of UN Special Rapporteur
Arakan News Agency Ma Ba Tha — or should we say, Dhamma Vansanurakhitta Association — leader Wirathu landed...
Muslim man was attacked by Buddhist extremists in Myanmar
Arakan News Agency Myanmar police said Tuesday they were searching for several people who attacked a Muslim man...
UN Human Rights Envoy Pays Sixth Visit to Western Myanmar’s Arakan State
Arakan News Agency A United Nations human rights envoy met on Tuesday with residents of the deep-water port...
