Islam in Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar: Invest here, please. Don’t mind the insurgents.

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s state councilor and political leader, is struggling to lure global investment to Rakhine.

Portrait of a Myanmar poet wearing a blue shirt.

A spoken word poet in Myanmar speaks out against hate and injustice

Arts, Culture & Media
Pope Francis is welcomed as he arrives at Yangon International Airport, Myanmar November 27, 2017.

The pope may not use the term ‘Rohingya’ during his trip to Myanmar. Here’s why.

Conflict
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