Myanmar’s minority Muslims under attack

A Rohingya Muslim village burns in recent violence in Myanmar

Amnesty International has accused Myanmar’s army of “indiscriminate attacks” against the Rohingya, which are tantamount to “war crimes.”

PAS kecewa Dewan Rakyat tolak usul Rohingya

KUALA LUMPUR: PAS melahirkan kekecewaan berikutan penolakan Dewan Rakyat untuk membincangkan isu pelarian Rohingya yang semakin meruncing.

Myanmar Fighting Tests Suu Kyi as Politician Before Nobel Speech

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, leaves the Swiss Federal Palace with Swiss Foreign minister Didier Burkhalter, second right, in Bern. Photographer: Sebstien Bozon/AFP/GettyImages

Clashes in western Myanmar involving Muslim Rohingyas are giving opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi one of her first political tests since an April by-election win that prompted Western nations to ease sanctions.

Civil War Photos: Help Sought To Solve An Old Mystery

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The names of the two little girls are an enduring mystery, their images found among crumpled bodies on Civil War battlefields. Each is posed primly on chairs, ringlets cascading past the rouged cheeks of one, the other dressed in a frilly hoop dress.