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Two Rohingya killed in gun battle with Bangladesh border guards

27 Sep 2019

Two Rohingya refugees were killed in a gun battle with Bangladeshi border guards as they tried to cross into Bangladesh from Myanmar on Friday, officials said. More than 730,000 Rohingya...

Mixed signals

12 Sep 2019

The US seems to be sending mixed signals on Afghanistan (“It’ll take more than US-Taliban deal to keep radicals away,” Sept. 3, Gulf Today). While Trump is planning to...

African refugees held in Libya to be evacuated to Rwanda: UN

10 Sep 2019

African refugees being held in squalid conditions in detention in Libya will be evacuated to Rwanda under an agreement reached with Kigali and the African Union, the UN refugee agency...

'Miracle' Rohingya baby turns two on crackdown anniversary

25 Aug 2019

Heavily pregnant Rohingya mother Rashida Khatun fled her home in a remote village in Myanmar's Rakhine state two years ago, bone-tired but desperate to find a safe place to give...

Rohingya refugees protest exodus, demand rights in Myanmar

25 Aug 2019

Thousands of angry and frustrated Rohingya refugees marked the second anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar into Bangladesh on Sunday by demanding their citizenship and other rights in the country...

'Humanitarian pup' comes to the rescue of Rohingya refugees

24 Aug 2019

With interest in the Rohingya refugees fading two years after fleeing their homeland, the World Food Programme has found a new weapon to maintain awareness, one with a wet nose...

Move over Angelina Jolie, it's 'humanitarian pup'

23 Aug 2019

With interest in the Rohingya refugees fading two years after fleeing their homeland, the World Food Programme (WFP) has found a new weapon to maintain awareness, one with a wet...

Migrant deaths in Americas top 500 so far this year, says UN

16 Aug 2019

More than 500 migrants have lost their lives in the Americas so far this year, about a 33% increase from a year ago, the U.N. migration agency said on Friday....

Biden had a chance to talk about guns in good faith. He failed

13 Aug 2019

Jay Caruso, The Independent The horror of the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton have led to calls for more gun control legislation. And while most of...

Europe heatwave relents as travel chaos causes new pain

27 Jul 2019

A heatwave that smashed temperature records in northern Europe finally relented Friday but thousands of holidaymakers were snared in travel chaos that followed the hot weather. At its peak on...

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