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First story we're explaining concerns a group of people who are said to be without a country. In the Southeast nation of Myanmar, also known as Burma, there is a Muslim group called the Rohingya. They're a minority. Most of Myanmar is Buddhist. The n
Burmese Skateboarders Lobby for Official Recognition The Speed Ring Skate Club, comprise of 20 young Burmese with a passion for skateboarding in a country where skateboards are rare. The skaters first learned their tricks at this park. But four years
Myanmar Foreign Investment Zone Sparks Land Grab Outrage 缅甸外国投资区引燃对土地侵占的愤怒 YANGON, MYANMAR As Myanmars real estate market booms, there are increasing complaints of land confiscation from people who say they are being
Yesterday, Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, became the first pope to visit Myanmar. His three-day stay there will be immediately followed by a trip to neighboring Bangladesh. Both of those countries are involved in the plight of
By Lisa Schlein Geneva 27 November 2006 The International Committee of the Red Cross says the government of Burma has ordered the Swiss humanitarian organization to close its five field offices in the country. The Red Cross says this effectively mak
By Heda Bayron Kuala Lumpur 25 July 2006 Southeast Asian foreign ministers have opened their annual meeting with the political stagnation in Burma casting a shadow over their goal of regional integration, and damaging ASEAN's credibility with the in
By Nancy-Amelia Collins Jakarta 20 April 2006 Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, have failed to reach a consensus on how to push ASEAN member Burma towards democ
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has again urged Burma's military government to release all political detainees after only a token number of political prisoners were freed during a general amnesty that began Saturday. The U.N. chief also says he i
AS IT IS 2014-07-17 Thailand to Return Myanmar Refugees 泰国遣返缅甸难民 Thailands military government says it has reached an agreement with Myanmar, also known as Burma, for the return of refugees. The agreement calls for as many as 130,000
Surge of Rohingya Flee Myanmar for Uncertain Future in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR The United Nations has called the Rohingya Muslims one of the worlds most persecuted minority groups. Fleeing persecution in Myanmar, the Rohingya see Malaysia, a Muslim cou
Economic Boom on Thai-Myanmar Border Brings Hope 泰缅边境的经济繁荣带来希望 MAE SOT, THAILAND Thailand and Myanmar are working on big plans to boost trade and entice businesses to locate along their long land border. The influx of money
ASEAN Ministers to Discuss South China Sea, Other Issues 东盟部长讨论南海及其他问题 BANGKOK Foreign ministers of Southeast Asian countries, as well as those from the U.S., China and other nations, are gathering in Myanmars capital Naypyi
经济繁荣给泰缅边境带来希望 MAE SOT, THAILAND Thailand and Myanmar are working on big plans to boost trade and entice businesses to locate along their long land border. The influx of money is reshaping a region that has suffered from long
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: There are more than 130 officially recognized ethnic minority groups in Myanmar. Each has its own culture, even language. The Rohingya Muslims are not one of them. Myanmar's government won't grant them citizenship. Its leaders won'
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Myanmar's capital for a series of meetings on East Asian cooperation. He is also in the country for an official visit, his first to Myanmar since taking office. The premier is scheduled to attend an East Asia
By Barry Newhouse Bangkok 03 August 2006 Thailand's foreign minister has expressed concern over Burma's refusal to say when it will free democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi. Kanthati Supamongkhon's comments followed a sudden and secretive half-day v
China's army and air force have started an air-ground live-fire drill in southwest China's Yunnan province, close to the border with Myanmar. China's armed forces have started an air-ground live-fire drill in Yunnan Province, close to the border with
By Alex Villarreal Washington 12 May 2008 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he is frustrated by the Burmese government's handling of the humanitarian crisis in the cyclone-devastated country. He is urging the military government to increase acc
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is leaving for Davos, Switzerland, today for the annual World Economic Forum. He will attend the session Wednesday and is expected to deliver a clear message of confidence in the world's second largest economy, amid the fra