'They have taken us forcefully':Rohingya sent to uninhabited island

'They have taken us forcefully':Rohingya sent to uninhabited island

Located 34km from the mainland,the flood-prone island where the Rohingya are being sent surfaced only 20 years ago and has never been inhabited until now.

  • byJulhas Islam

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Conflict threatens global health security as children miss out on life-saving vaccines
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Conflict threatens global health security as children miss out on life-saving vaccines

Australia is being urged to rally its international allies to help deliver life-saving vaccines to children trapped in war zones as millions miss out.

  • byRob Harris
Rohingya flee refugee camp gang warfare

Rohingya flee refugee camp gang warfare

Authorities have arrested 12 people and dispatched hundreds of armed military and police officers to the camp to try to contain clashes.

  • bySuza Uddin andNicola Smith
'Exterminate all':Rohingya genocide was ordered,say army deserters

'Exterminate all':Rohingya genocide was ordered,say army deserters

It is the first time members of the military have openly admitted taking part in what a UN fact-finding mission has described as a genocidal campaign.

  • byNicola Smith
Rohingya candidates excluded from Myanmar election

Rohingya candidates excluded from Myanmar election

Abdul Rasheed was born in Myanmar,but in November he will not be able to stand as a candidate because officials accuse him of having foreign roots.

  • byShoon Naing
Police raid Al Jazeera amid probe into report on migrant workers

Police raid Al Jazeera amid probe into report on migrant workers

The July 3 program,titled'Locked up in Malaysia's lockdown',prompted a backlash,with authorities branding the report inaccurate,misleading and unfair.

  • byA. Ananthalakshmi andRozanna Latiff
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Powerhouse backflip a victory for common sense
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Powerhouse backflip a victory for common sense

The eleventh hour about-face on the Ultimo Powerhouse is a win for common sense. But can this mature governance be applied to other questionable decisions?

Myanmar sets date for election,testing democratic reforms

Myanmar sets date for election,testing democratic reforms

Despite Rohingya atrocities and a high profile international genocide court case,Aung San Suu Kyi remains the country's most popular politician.

Australia urged to help Rohingya refugees in limbo

Australia urged to help Rohingya refugees in limbo

The fate of 94 Rohingya refugees,who have been brought to shore in Indonesia's Aceh province,remains unclear.

  • byJames Massola andAnthony Galloway
Dozens killed as boat capsizes in Bagladesh

Dozens killed as boat capsizes in Bagladesh

The boat was carrying more than 50 passengers,including local government officers.

  • bySameer Yasir
Bangladesh reports first virus death in Rohingya refugee camp

Bangladesh reports first virus death in Rohingya refugee camp

Aid workers have long warned of a potential humanitarian disaster if there is a major outbreak at the camps in the Cox's Bazar coastal district.

  • byRuma Paul