Myanmar military regains control of Kyaukme Town from TNLA

Myanmar military columns retook control of Kyaukme town, which had been temporarily held by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), on October 1, according to the reports. Following the recapture of Nwangkhio town previously under TNLA...

Chiang Mai condos see fewer Chinese buyers but rising interest from Myanmar and US

Purchases by Myanmar nationals surged 42.9%, with strong growth from Americans (23.8%). Europeans, particularly Italians (200%) and Dutch (50%), entered the top 10, while traditional markets like Australia (-68.8%) declined sharply. Surging...

Rohingya urge UN to stop the killings in Myanmar

Rohingya Muslim representatives called on the international community on Tuesday to stop killings and discrimination in Myanmar, speaking at the first high-level United Nations meeting devoted to their plight. "This is a historic occasion for...

Thailand allows more Myanmar refugees to work legally

With many Cambodian workers leaving Thailand, employers here are facing acute labour shortages. Starting October 1, Myanmar refugees living in temporary border shelters are allowed to work in 43 provinces across Thailand. Since the flight of many...

Rohingya Muslims plead for help at UN to stop killings in Myanmar

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Edith M. Lederer Published Oct 01, 2025 • 3 minute read Rohingya refugee children carry banners during a visit by U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres at the Ukhiya camp...

Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say

After Ajib Bahar's six-month-old son fell sick last year in Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine or food to give him. The boy died in her arms. "My children cried all night from hunger. I...

World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 3.1 Hits Myanmar

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 2 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 jolted Myanmar on late Wednesday night, as per the National Centre for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was experienced at a depth of 10 km within the Earth's crust....

Activists from Sudan receive human rights award

The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to activists from Sudan and Myanmar, where military and political violence devastates communities, to the Pacific Islands, where climate disaster threatens entire nations, and to Taiwan, which is...

UN Warns Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis Is a ‘Test For Humanity’

SRINAGAR: The United Nations has warned that the plight of the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has reached a critical stage, describing it as a “test for humanity” and urging the international community to step up action before it is too late. The...

Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine facing a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh - After Ms Ajib Bahar's six-month-old son fell sick in 2024 in Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine nor food to give him. The boy died in her arms. “My children cried...

Festivals as Bridges: How Myanmar’s Celebrations Foster Interfaith Harmony

By Khin Maung Myint In Myanmar, religion is not confined to temples or texts – it spills into the streets, dances through music, and simmers in shared meals. While Theravada Buddhism forms the cultural backbone, the nation is home to a rich...

Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say

By Ruma Paul, Poppy McPherson and Devjyot Ghoshal COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -After Ajib Bahar’s six-month-old son fell sick last year in Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine or food to...

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 01, 2025 Morning

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 01, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. NUG Declares the State Security and Peaceful Development Commission a Terrorist Organization September 30 Radio NUG The National Unity Government (NUG) has officially designated the “State...

Solution to Rohingya crisis lies with Myanmar: UNHCR

Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . New York 02 October, 2025, 01:45 Commissioner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has warned that the plight of the Rohingyas will not end without bold action inside Myanmar, saying...

Rohingya Muslims plead for help at the UN to stop the killings in Myanmar

TANZANIA – Rohingya Muslims pleaded with the international community at the first United Nations high-level meeting on the plight of the ethnic minority to prevent the mass killings taking place in Myanmar and to help those in the persecuted group...

Activists from Sudan, Myanmar, Pacific Islands, and Taiwan receive human rights award

STOCKHOLM – The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to activists from Sudan and Myanmar, where military and political violence devastates communities, to the Pacific Islands, where climate disaster threatens entire nations, and to Taiwan,...

Activists from Sudan, Myanmar, Pacific Islands, and Taiwan receive human rights award

Immigration Police Bust Thai-Bangladesh Human Smuggling Network

BANGKOK — Police Major General Choengron Rimpadee, Commander of Immigration Bureau 2, wrapped up his tenure with a significant bust, taking down a cross-border human smuggling operation that stretched from Myanmar to Malaysia, with Thailand...

International Community, Civil Society Urge Minority Rights and Accountability Amid Ongoing Violence Against Rohingyas in Myanmar

Active Citizens, Aid, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Education, Gender, Gender Violence, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Migration & Refugees, Religion, TerraViva United Nations Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for...

Justice For Myanmar named 2025 Right Livelihood laureate

The Right Livelihood Award recognizes change-makers around the world working for peace, justice, and sustainability for all. "We are humbled to be recognized alongside fellow laureates from the Pacific Islands, Taiwan, and Sudan, whose work...