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Myanmar

Latest news from the South-East Asian country

Proliferation of mobile phones has enabled a new class of payment services to reach populations that were previously excluded, the IMF says. Jeff Topping / The National

Mobile money adoption rises in low-income countries, IMF says

BankingSeptember 29, 2018
Seven years of war has caused immense physical destruction in Syria. AFP

UAE’s forward-thinking humanitarian efforts

September 26, 2018
Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the World Economic Forum on ASEAN in Hanoi, Vietnam. AP

Aung San Suu Kyi's silence shows how her mind works

CommentSeptember 25, 2018
The US report accused Myanmar of targeting Rohingya civilians “indiscriminately and with extreme brutality”. AFP

US accuses Myanmar military of Rohingya atrocities

AsiaSeptember 25, 2018
Over 700,000 Rohingya people have been forced to flee violence which a new report says Facebook did little to prevent the incitement of on its platform. AFP

Bangladesh calls for ‘safe zone’ for Rohingya in Myanmar

AsiaSeptember 24, 2018
This file photo taken on July 19, 2018 shows Myanmar's General Min Aung Hlaing, commander-in-chief of the armed forces. AFP Photo

Rohingya crisis: Top general says world should not 'interfere'

AsiaSeptember 24, 2018
US President Donald Trump addressing the UN General Assembly in New York last September. Timothy Al Clary / AFP

What hope for the UN when world leaders disrespect it?

FeedbackSeptember 23, 2018
Tanzanian rescue workers search for victims after the ferry MV Nyerere capsized in Lake Victoria / AFP

Tanzanian ferry disaster highlights lack of boat safety

FeedbackSeptember 22, 2018
ICC chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, who has launched a preliminary inquiry into Myanmar. AP

Ground-breaking ruling triggers probe into Rohingya violence

EuropeSeptember 19, 2018

Experts air new concerns about UN response to Myanmar crisis

AsiaSeptember 19, 2018
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi will meet with Jeremy Hunt during his visit to the country. Reuters

UK to announce support for victims of sexual violence in Myanmar

AsiaSeptember 19, 2018
Some 20,708 people from the UAE were treated at the Bangkok Hospital last year. Courtesy Bangkok Hospital

The Thai hospital that attracts thousands from the UAE every year

HealthSeptember 15, 2018
Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during the ASEAN World Economic Forum in Hanoi. EPA

Suu Kyi defends Myanmar's jailing of Reuters journalists

AsiaSeptember 13, 2018
Syrian children riding in the back of a truc as families flee north from the countryside of of Hama and Idlib provinces. Muhammad Haj Kadour / AFP

Any idea of an international order now seems like little more than a delusion

CommentSeptember 12, 2018
Sri Lanka's Hambantota port has been given to China on a 99-year lease. Lakruwan Wanniarachchi / AFP

China's Belt and Road mega-projects were never meant to be exercises in altruism

CommentSeptember 11, 2018
China’s push to use more natural gas is driving global demand growth. Reuters

China's growing appetite for gas good for producers but new challenges arise

EnergySeptember 09, 2018
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