The U.N. Development Programs is warning that Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict ...

Myanmar’s humanitarian nightmare – for too long forgotten by the rest of the world – is about to get even worse, with the ...

The UNDP is warning of an “unprecedented disaster” for the people of Rakhine, as fighting between the Arakan Army and the ...

UN Food Programme warns that fighting and border closures have exacerbated poverty in the rebel-held state, where food production will cover no more than 20 percent of people’s needs next year.

A United League of Arakan (ULA)-organized meeting with representatives of different communities at Minbya in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Credit: Rajeev Bhattacharyya The Arakan Army (AA ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has proposed creating a "safe zone guaranteed by the UN" for the displaced people in Myanmar's Rakhine State and finding ways to support them. "This will be the ...

There are discussions, yet to be confirmed, that the chief adviser may appoint a special envoy dedicated solely to Myanmar. Such a move would be timely and necessary, as the evolving dynamics of ...

The Rohingya people have long been inhabitants of the Rakhine State, also known as Arakan, in present-day Myanmar. Throughout their winding history in the region, the Rohingya have routinely faced ...

Bangladesh transitional government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday proposed creating a UN-guaranteed "safe zone" in Myanmar’s Rakhine state to aid displaced people and address the ongoing ...

He said the violence in Rakhine state has created an "enormous crisis" in the state, and humanitarian aid is urgently needed for the displaced and starving people, including that of Rohingyas, ...

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) reported Thursday that over 570,000 people are likely displaced in Myanmar’s Rakhine State due to ongoing conflict between the ...