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November 21, 2012
The Burmese government is ready to sign an international agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that would require it to...
November 21, 2012
US President Barack Obama used his historic visit to Burma to call an end to the sectarian unrest in western Arakan (Rakhine) State.
November 21, 2012
The case of two Arakanese youths who were reportedly tortured by police after being arrested at a teashop is being formerly investigated.
November 21, 2012
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is planning a visit to Burma for discussions on ways to resolve the Rohingya crisis, according to a...
November 21, 2012
Burma’s President Thein Sein requested help from Indonesia in resolving the crisis in Rakhine State during a meeting on Tuesday between both...
November 21, 2012
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Ashok Nigam and Burma’s Minister for Border Affairs Lt-Gen. Thein Htay have announced that...
November 20, 2012
US President Obama arrived in Myanmar on Nov.19 in the morning with Secretary of State Hilary Clinton. The visit was the first time a US head of...
November 20, 2012
Hkun Htun Oo, who had a brief meeting yesterday with President Barak Obama, just before his televised half hour address to the host nation, said he...
November 20, 2012
Arakanese farmers whose land was forcibly confiscated by the Burma military hope the government will intervene in the ongoing dispute.
November 20, 2012
More then 40 photographs of Rangoon’s iconic, colonial-era buildings in danger of falling victim to Burma’s rapid development are to be featured in...
November 20, 2012
Speaking at the 15th ASEAN-China Summit in Phnom Penh on Monday evening, Burmese President Thein Sein said that close relations with China would...
November 20, 2012
The Bangladesh government issued an official statement denouncing comments made by opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi about Rohingyas in Arakan...
November 20, 2012
A preliminary meeting for an upcoming Chin National Front (CNF)’s public consultation took place at a church in Matupi.
November 20, 2012
The international non-governmental orgranisation (INGO), MTV EXIT, will make entertainment history in Myanmar next month when they host the largest...
November 19, 2012
Five female Nobel Peace Prize laureates have released an open letter to US President Barack Obama and President Thein Sein of Burma urging them to...

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