Border Guard Bangladesh today detained 36 Rohingyas, who illegally entered Bangladesh through the Bay of Bengal ...

The United League of Arakan (ULA) and its military wing, the Arakan Army, have captured 15 of the 18 townships of Rakhine ...

A group of 36 Rohingya men, women and children crossed into Bangladesh via a fishing boat through the Marine Drive area of Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar. Another boat adrift at sea. They entered through the ...

They cautioned that delays in establishing contact with the Arakan Army could lead to “missed opportunities” as external actors increasingly engage with Rakhine through maritime routes ...

The Myanmar civil war situation is a major cause of worry for both Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka expressing concern over ...

The Arakan Army has taken control of a key military post, gaining control over a 271-kilometer-long border between Myanmar ...

Soldiers have been fighting the Arakan Army/AA rebels in the area since mid-2019 and periods of active combat have been increasingly common in the last few months. Not a lot of casualties but enough ...

Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus, is addressing the complex border situation with the Arakan ...

Bangladesh has been maintaining communication with both the Myanmar government as well as the rebel group Arakan Army, which has taken full control of the Myanmar side of the shared 271 kilometres ...

RAKHINE, Myanmar - A captured Myanmar junta brigadier general has advised military men in Rakhine State to surrender to the Arakan Army (AA) to save further casualties under ...

President-elect Donald Trump will soon inherit an array of conflicts in Asia, Africa, Europe and even North America.

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...