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US calls on Myanmar to end Rakhine blackout
Pressure is rising on Myanmar to end its mobile internet shutdowns in areas of two impoverished states, with the United States saying the restrictions...
Rakhine violence batters historic gem Mrauk U
Fighting between Myanmar's military and ethnic Rakhine rebels in Mrauk U, the 15th-century capital of the Arakan kingdom, has left at least eight residents...
Rakhine conflict sparks refugee crisis
Anxiety is rising among Rohingya Muslims trapped on the Myanmar-Bangladesh border amid clashes between the Burmese army and Buddhist rebels.
Many Rohingya remain in...
Rakhine rally opposes Rohingya returns
Buddhist protesters in Myanmar's Rakhine State have demonstrated against the planned repatriation of Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh, calling them "runaway refugees".
"All the people of...
‘Gimmick’ Rakhine committee set up
A new commission set up by Myanmar to investigate itself over the Rohingya crisis in Rakhine State has been dismissed as a gimmick by...
Chinese Rakhine port planned
Myanmar is negotiating with a Chinese consortium to develop a deep-sea port in Rakhine State as part of the planned special economic zone, according...
China set to build Rakhine port
Myanmar says it is eager to begin work on a Chinese-backed port and industrial park project in the Rakhine State town of Kyaukpyu with...
Rakhine police shoot protesters
Seven people have reportedly been shot dead and 12 injured when Myanmar’s police opened fire on Buddhist protesters in troubled Rakhine State.
An event marking...
Rakhine port’s delays continue
The future of a major Chinese-backed economic zone in troubled Rakhine State remains in the balance amid repeated delays.
In 2015, Myanmar signed a deal...
Suu Kyi visits Rakhine
Myanmar’s embattled state counsellor, Aung San Suu Kyi, has visited Rakhine State to inspect the sites of atrocities against the displaced Rohingya community.
The international...
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