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China Hands Death Sentences to Myanmar-Based Crime Gang Leaders
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Chinese courts sentence three senior members of a criminal organization operating in Myanmar to death for offenses including telecommunications fraud and illegal gambling, according to reports released Tuesday.
Malaysia Urges Inclusive Dialogue for Myanmar Reconciliation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stressed the importance of inclusive dialogue and constructive engagement as a means of supporting reconciliation in Myanmar during a meeting with President Min Aung Hlaing on Thursday.
Myanmar Repatriates 1,476 From Malaysia as UN Voices Alarm
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Myanmar said Monday that 1,476 of its citizens, who had finished serving sentences in Malaysia for unlawful residency and other immigration violations, are back on home soil.
Myanmar Repatriates Nearly Fifteen Hundred Citizens from Malaysia
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Myanmar confirmed Monday that 1,476 of its citizens who had completed prison sentences or other penalties for unlawful residency and immigration-related offenses have been repatriated from Malaysia.
Malaysia Repatriates Thousands of Myanmar Detainees Amid Return Concerns
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Malaysia has repatriated around 10,000 Myanmar nationals who had been held in immigration detention facilities since January, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Tuesday.
Myanmar Airstrike Kills Over 50 at Market, UN Rights Chief Condemns
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN human rights chief Volker Turk condemned Myanmar military airstrikes on Tuesday that reportedly killed at least 50 people at a packed market in Rakhine State, warning that the death toll could climb.
Myanmar Airstrike Kills Dozens in Northern Rakhine State
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 50 people were killed and 58 others injured when Myanmar’s military launched an aerial attack in Kyauktaw township in northern Rakhine state on Monday, according to media reports published Tuesday.
Myanmar Airstrike Kills Over 50 at Rakhine Market, Bridge
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 50 people were killed and 58 others wounded when a Burmese military jet struck a bridge and a crowded marketplace in Kyauktaw township, northern Rakhine state, on Monday, according to a Tuesday report by media.
UN Expert Urges Malaysia to Stop Myanmar Repatriations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A UN special rapporteur on Thursday called on Malaysia to suspend the repatriation of Myanmar nationals, warning that returning people while conflict continues in Myanmar could breach the principle of non-refoulement. “I am gravely...
UN Chief Denounces Deadly Myanmar Airstrike, Civilian Attacks
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over reports of a military airstrike in Myanmar’s Rakhine State and condemned continued violence targeting civilians, his spokesperson said Tuesday. "The secretary general...
Malaysia Begins Repatriating Myanmar Nationals Aboard Naval Vessels
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Malaysia began sending 1,476 Myanmar nationals back to their home country Tuesday aboard three Myanmar naval vessels, according to reports.
UN Refugee Agency Raises Concern Over Myanmar Returns from Malaysia
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The UN refugee agency has expressed concern over Malaysia’s reported plans to send around 1,500 Myanmar nationals back to their country, warning that ongoing fighting and widespread rights abuses could prevent safe returns.
Chinese Embassy in Myanmar Hosts Reception Celebrating the 77th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On September 22nd, the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar hosted a reception celebrating the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
Prevot Demands Equal Application of International Law Worldwide
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot urged Tuesday that international law be enforced uniformly across all conflicts, insisting that sovereignty, territorial integrity and civilian protection cannot be contingent on where a war is being...
ILO, Australia and Switzerland launch partnership for fair and effective labour migration in ASEAN
International Labour Organization
MANILA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO), with support from the Governments of Australia and Switzerland, has launched a five-year programme to strengthen protection, skills development and employment opportunities for...
UM holds International Night to promote international exchange
Macao Government News
MACAU, September 11 - The Global Affairs Office (GAO) of the University of Macau (UM) held International Night 2026, bringing together around 300 students from more than 50 countries and regions for an evening of cultural exchange and celebration....
Myanmar: ICRC visits Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
International Committee of the Red Cross
The visit was carried out in accordance with the ICRC’s standards and procedures for visiting people deprived of liberty.
ICRC Vice President: Arms Trade Treaty must be translated into action
International Committee of the Red Cross
Madame President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, We gather at a pressing moment in history.
Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Ma Jia Publishes a Signed Article Titled “Fostering Unity Through the Rule of Law and Advancing Shared Prosperity Through Development” in Myanmar’s Official Media
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On August 5th, Ambassador Ma Jia published a signed article titled “Fostering Unity Through the Rule of Law and Advancing Shared Prosperity Through Development” in Myanmar’s official media, including Global New Light of Myanmar and Myanma Alinn...
UN-Habitat recognizes five approaches to adequate housing with 2026 Scroll of Honour
UN Human Settlements Program
Housing NOW / Bago, Myanmar.
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