ANKARA – Malaysia will beef up its maritime borders after turning away nearly 300 Rohingya refugees, local media reported on ...

Malaysia's coast guard intercepted two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants near Langkawi. The migrants, suspected to be Rohingya, were provided with food and water. The incident ...

Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said.

Myanmar's military government announced that a census conducted in October shows the country's population is about 51.3 million ...

Myanmar state media reported on Saturday (January 4) the release of 24 Rohingya and nine foreign prisoners among the 1,009 freed from Insein prison in Yangon, under an amnesty marking the nation's ...

Malaysia said Saturday it expelled two boats ferrying about 300 undocumented migrants from Myanmar from the country's waters.

Malaysian authorities say they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 Muslim Rohingya refugees who had entered the country illegally ...

Malaysian police on Friday detained almost 200 migrants "believed to be Rohingya" from Myanmar after their boat ran aground on the northern resort island of Langkawi.

The Myanmar civil war situation is a major cause of worry for both Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka expressing concern over ...

Paul Scully, whose family left Myanmar for Britain, saw ‘horrible things’ as Rohingya Muslim minority suffered violence and ...

They clung on through years of conflict in Myanmar but a surge of fighting has driven tens of thousands more Rohingya to flee ...

Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has said while the interim government has decided in principle not to allow Rohingya refugees from Myanmar to enter, corruption at the border makes it impossible to ...