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How ASEAN Can Help Mediate in Myanmar
As Myanmar’s military grip weakens amid violence and displacement, ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that ...
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Bamar Armed Group Aims to Break Junta Rule in Central Myanmar
The Bamar People’s Liberation Army (BPLA) says it wants to create an ethnically Bamar army in central Myanmar after gaining ...
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Famine Imminent in Myanmar’s Rakhine State as Economy Collapses, UN Says
The UNDP is warning of an “unprecedented disaster” for the people of Rakhine, as fighting between the Arakan Army and the ...
Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces famine with 2 million people at risk, UN says
Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of starvation.
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Famine Looms in Myanmar’s Rakhine State: UN
UN Food Programme warns that fighting and border closures have exacerbated poverty in the rebel-held state, where food production will cover no more than 20 percent of people’s needs next year.
Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent acute famine, UN report warns
The U.N. Development Programs is warning that Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict ...