Tag: Rohingya crises

EU to penalise Myanmar officials over Rohingya violations

LUXEMBOURG: The European Union will impose sanctions on seven Myanmar security officials on Monday, according to EU diplomats and officials, over what it says...

Flawed return deal offers no way back for Rohingya refugees

DHAKA: Bungling, distortion and diplomatic doublespeak have hollowed out the deal to repatriate Rohingya from Bangladesh to Myanmar, with refugees refusing to return to...

Pope reaches Myanmar in shadow of Rohingya crisis

YANGON: Pope Francis landed in Yangon on Monday, the start of a delicate visit for the leader of the Roman Catholic church to majority-Buddhist...

Myanmar must take back Rohingya Muslims, says India

India's foreign minister told Bangladesh's government that Myanmar must take back Rohingya Muslims to resolve one of Asia's largest refugee crises in decades, the government...

Pakistan highlights plight of Rohingyas at UNHCR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for State and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Lt Gen (retired) Abdul Qadir Baloch on Tuesday highlighted the issue of five million Rohingya...