A Catholic bishop in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has expressed grief over a mounting death toll and public suffering due to displacement, hunger and forced conscription amid escalating fighting between ...

Three bombs exploded in different locations around Rakhines state capital Sittwe early Saturday morning, including at the home of a high ranking official, Myanmar police told AFP, adding that no ...

A girls sells food at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun (Reuters) -Hunger is rising in ...

The escalation followed the junta-backed political bloc securing victories in the last three townships in Rakhine that had ...

People in western Myanmar have been driven to scavenging for bamboo shoots, as humanitarian workers warn a wartime blockade and aid cutbacks led by Washington have caused hunger cases to surge.

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar authorities ordered telecoms companies to shut down internet services in conflict-torn western Myanmar, a leading operator said on Saturday, amid heightening tensions in the ...

AFP AFP Dec 11, 2025 Dec 11, 2025 Updated 31 mins ago A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, aid workers said Thursday, as the junta wages a withering offensive ahead ...

(Reuters) -Hunger is rising in Myanmar, the impoverished Southeast Asian country that has been ravaged by conflict since a 2021 military coup ousted an elected civilian government. Some 3.6 million ...