Tag: Myanmar
Myanmar's Military Junta Denies That Civilians Were Killed In Airstrikes On Ethnic Rebels On Sunday.
Military says Sunday’s airstrikes were in response to 'terrorist' attacks carried out by ethnic Kachin forces; says reports of civilian casualties are 'rumors''
The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, Is Calling On The Malaysian Authorities To Stop Forcibly Deporting Asylum-Seekers
UN refugee agency officials report Malaysia has been sending hundreds of Myanmar nationals back against their will over the past two months
Airstrikes By Myanmar Military On A Concert Killed 50
Images shared by local media reportedly show the aftermath, with debris strewn on the ground. The United Nations Office in Myanmar said it was "deeply concerned and saddened by reports of airstrikes that have taken place in Hpakant, Kachin State". "Initia...
2 Migrant Boats Sank off Greek waters, 15 Died
The coast security stated 15 dead bodies were recovered close to the island of Lesbos after a dinghy boat with approximately forty people was sank. Five people were saved and rescued. 3 were placed on a rocky outcrop close to the webweb page of the sinkin...
Weeks of firing escalates tensions between the neighbours
Weeks of firing escalates tensions between the neighbours, raising concerns of new Rohingya exodus into Bangladesh.