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File Photo: The 25th Ministerial Conference of Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) at Luang Prabang in Laos on December, 2022
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07 December 2023
Myanmar junta to host 26th Ministerial Conference of the Greater Mekong Subregion
Rohingya refugees arrive to attend a ceremony organised to remember the second anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2019. Photo: AFP
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06 September 2019
Bangladesh bans two aid agencies from refugee...
Bangladesh on Thursday said it has banned two aid agencies from Rohingya camps in the...
Motorists ride pass a burnt out building a day after it was torched by protesters during a violent rally in Jayapura, Papua province, Indonesia, 30 August 2019. Photo: EPA
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06 September 2019
Indonesia says chasing unrest suspects in Papua
Indonesia warned Thursday it would chase those it accused of being behind two weeks of...
Nearly a million of the Rohingya muslim minority live in camps in southeast Bangladesh after fleeing military violence in Myanmar (AFP Photo/MUNIR UZ ZAMAN)
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05 September 2019
Refugee killed in suspected landmine border blast
A man believed to be a Rohingya refugee has been killed in a suspected landmine explosion...
Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's Ukhia district. Photo: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
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03 September 2019
Bangladesh bans mobile phone access in refugee...
Bangladesh on Monday ordered operators to shut down mobile phone services to almost one...
Firefighters sift through the site where an air-ambulance plane crashed as they search for the bodies of passengers, at a resort area in Calamba City, Laguna province, south of Manila on September 1, 2019. Photo: AFP
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02 September 2019
Nine killed in Philippine air-ambulance crash
Nine people were killed when an air-ambulance plane crashed at a resort area near the...
Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's Ukhia district. Photo: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
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02 September 2019
Fourth refugee shot dead over Bangladesh murder
A fourth Rohingya refugee was shot dead, Bangladesh police said Sunday, amid growing...
Myanmar murder defendants Zaw Lin (L) and Wai Phyo (R) are escorted by Thai police officers after they were sentenced to death at a provincial court in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, 29 August 2019. Photo: EPA
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01 September 2019
Lawyers for death sentence Myanmar migrants to...
Lawyers for the two Myanmar migrant workers sentenced to death for the brutal murder of a...
Protesters march during a violent protest in Jayapura, Papua Province, Indonesia, 29 August 2019. Photo: EPA
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30 August 2019
Rioters torch buildings as chaos erupts again in...
Indonesia's Papua plunged into chaos again Thursday as angry protesters torched buildings...
(FILE) - Rohingyas refugees gather near the fence at the 'no man's land' zone between the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Maungdaw district, Rakhine State. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
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30 August 2019
Bangladesh says Myanmar lacks ‘will’ to...
Bangladesh on Thursday accused Myanmar of lacking the "will" to repatriate the Rohingya,...
Myanmar prisoners Zaw Lin (L) and Win Zaw Tun (R) arrive at a court compound in Nonthaburi on August 29, 2019. Photo: Mladen Antonov/AFP
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29 August 2019
Death penalty upheld on Myanmar pair sentenced...
Thailand’s Supreme Court has upheld the guilty death sentence and conviction of Koh Tao...
(File) The Myanmar Armed Forces shows Myanmar Navy ships sailing in formation during the Sea Shield 2016 combined fleet exercise off Coco island in the Andaman Sea. Photo: Myanmar Armed Forces/AFP
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29 August 2019
Myanmar to join US-ASEAN maritime drills despite...
Myanmar's navy will join maritime drills with the US in Southeast Asia next week, a...
Former Malaysia prime minister Najib Razak (R) arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28 August 2019. Photo: Fazry Ismail/EPA
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28 August 2019
Malaysian prosecutors wrap up first case against...
Malaysian prosecutors Tuesday wrapped up the first of several cases against toppled...

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