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The Muslims of Myanmar: Has the UN failed the Rohingya?

Peter Oborne, Emanuel Stoakes and Alastair Sloan   Aid workers and human rights groups are critical of how the Rohingya crisis has been handled by senior...

Afghans Fighting in Syria Worry Hezb-e-Islami Chief

Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Veteran Afghan Mujahedeen leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar on Tuesday voiced concerns over thousands of his countrymen allegedly sent to Syria by...

Situation ‘Worsening’ For Rohingya Muslims, Other Minorities in Myanmar: UN Rights Expert

Fawad Maqsood UNITED NATIONS (APP): A United Nations rights experts has issued a strongly worded statement accusing the Myanmar government of policies reminiscent of the...

Taliban Claims Leader’s Son Carried Out Afghan Attack

Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Taliban militants in Afghanistan claimed on Saturday that a son of their supreme leader carried out a suicide attack in...

Thai Smuggling Crackdown Leaves Rohingya In Limbo

Muslim girls carrying water in Da Paing IDP camp near Sittwe town in Rakhine state. — AFP For years human traffickers cashed in on the...

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