REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, YANGON -- Myanmar has blamed Bangladesh for delaying the start of a repatriation process for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees, saying it feared Dhaka could be stalling...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NAYPYITAW/YANGON -- Myanmar police detained two journalists working for Turkey's state broadcaster TRT and their interpreter and driver on Friday for flying a drone near the parliament compound,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WASHINGTON -- The United States is taking steps and considering a range of further actions over Myanmar's treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority, including targeted sanctions under its...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, UNITED NATIONS -- Nearly 590,000 Rohingya refugees have been admitted to camps in Bangladesh and 320,000 refugee children among them are threatened by water-borne diseases and desperate living conditions,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GENEVA -- Myanmar security forces have brutally driven out half a million Muslim Rohingya from northern Rakhine state, torching their homes, crops and villages to prevent them from returning,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The delegation of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) has encouraged the Asian Parliament to support efforts to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Rakhine State, Myanmar. The...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, UNITED NATIONS -- The Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has expressed his appreciation of Indonesia's contribution in handling the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Rakhine...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GENEVA -- Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi should personally meet members of the Muslim Rohingya minority which is being subjected to ongoing persecution by the military, a...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, YANGON -- Myanmar's army unearthed the bodies of 17 Hindu villagers on Monday, taking to 45 the number authorities suspect were killed by Muslim insurgents last month at...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need sustainable humanitarian assistance, such as education and vocational training, to rebuild their lives."The most important sustainable shelter and sanitation, as well...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK -- The 4+1 formula suggested by Indonesia was one of the approaches that the world could adopt to resolve the Rohingya issue in Myanmar, Vice President...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW DELHI -- India is considering supplying arms to Myanmar's government in a sign of strong support for a neighbour that faces criticism for its crackdown on Rohingya...

By Zaki Mubarok Busro* REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, The world mourns whenever violence against humans particularly on innocent people such as women and children takes place. International society has discerned sufficient human catastrophes...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK -- Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla seconded US President Donald Trump who said he did not intend to get overly involved in the Myanmar issue but...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, UNITED NATIONS/COX'S BAZAR -- U.S. President Donald Trump is urging the U.N. Security Council to take "strong and swift action" to bring Myanmar's Rohingya crisis to an end,...