One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full control of ...

While recent successes by the Arakan Army (AA) may signal an imminent end to war with the military in Rakhine State, the ...

BGP5 – the letters stand for Border Guard Police – was the Myanmar military junta's last stand in northern Rakhine State, which lies along the border with Bangladesh.

BANGKOK--One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full ...

BANGKOK (AP) — One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw ...

A trawler carrying 350 sacks of lentils from Myanmar's Rakhine State docked at the jetty of Teknaf land port after a ...

Northern Arakan, consisting of contemporary Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships, has since the late eighteenth century been a region of intermittent unrest and refugee flows. Thousands of Rohingya ...

When AA forces -- ethnic guerrillas wanting their own territory -- seized Maungdaw district in early December, Hasina fled. A shell landed just outside her home killing her neighbours, including ...

Some 28 Rohingya organizations issued a joint statement on Monday calling on the rebel Arakan Army, which has taken control of Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships in northern Rakhine, to “uphold ...

The source added that a large number of people have been killed and women raped by these groups As per reports, the two most affected towns are Maungdaw and Buthidaung. The Rohingya Solidarity ...