Northern Arakan, consisting of contemporary Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships, has since the late eighteenth century been a region of intermittent unrest and refugee flows. Thousands of Rohingya ...

The capture by the Arakan Army of a strategically important regional army headquarters in Rakhine state would put it a step closer to seizing control of the entire state, a goal not achieved by ...

Rohingya youth who were conscripted by the military to defend Buthidaung town against the advancing Arakan Army share their stories with The Diplomat. Rohingya interviewees in Rakhine State can be ...

The Arakan Army says that it is ready to engage in "political dialogue" and vowed to safeguard foreign investments in Rakhine State. The AA has entered into alliances and built on terrain and ...

It is important to note that the Arakan Army currently controls Myanmar’s Rakhine state, which borders Bangladesh. It is believed that the conflict between the Arakan Army and Myanmar’s junta ...

In the latest development, the interim government led by Mohammad Yunus in Bangladesh has joined hands with Myanmar’s rebel group Arakan Army for a special task. The Arakan Army has achieved ...

A deadly battle has again intensified between the Arakan Army (AA), the rebel group of Rakhine state, and the junta regime in Myanmar. This time, the center of the fight is Kyaukphyu Township ...

Myanmar's Arakan Army today freed 29 fishermen who were taken from the sea. Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Teknaf Battalion (2 BGB) brought the fishermen to the Teknaf-Myanmar ...

At least five species of pitcher plant were documented in Barangay San Miguel, Arakan, Cotabato. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-SOCCSKSARGEN (DENR-12), the plants ...

The Arakan Army, Myanmar's anti-government armed group in Rakhine State, apprehended 56 Bangladeshi fishermen and seized six fishing boats while they were fishing in the Bay of Bengal off Saint ...