At least 24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysian coast

At least 24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysian coast

A Rohingya migrant is said to be the only survivor from a boat carrying at least two dozen asylum seekers that is believed to have run into difficulty off the Malaysian coast near Thailand, a coastguard official of Malaysia said on July 26.
UN Security Council to discuss violence, coronavirus in Myanmar

UN Security Council to discuss violence, coronavirus in Myanmar 1

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council will hold a videoconference to discuss the escalation of violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state and the effect of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, diplomatic sources said on Monday (May 11).
14 Rohingya die, dozens unaccounted for as boat sinks off Bangladesh

14 Rohingya die, dozens unaccounted for as boat sinks off Bangladesh

At least 14 people drowned and dozens more were unaccounted for after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank off southern Bangladesh early on Tuesday (Feb 11), officials said.
Myanmar delays UN refugee chief's visit

Myanmar delays UN refugee chief's visit

Myanmar has postponed a planned visit by the UN refugee chief to Rakhine state following renewed fighting between security forces and insurgents, a spokesman said on Monday (Jan 14).
Facebook needs 'a few years' to fix problems: Zuckerberg

Facebook needs 'a few years' to fix problems: Zuckerberg

Facebook will likely need "a few years" to fix the problems uncovered by the revelations on the hijacking of private user data, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview released on Monday (Apr 2).