Ireland to intervene in two genocide cases at International Court of Justice under new proposals
State would submit Declarations of Intervention against Israel and Myanmar as part of plans being put forward by Tánaiste
Myanmar
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign
Myanmar rulers deny allegations, saying security forces were carrying out legitimate operations against militants who attacked police posts
Typhoon Yagi: 226 people die and 77 missing in floods in Myanmar
About a third of Myanmar’s 55 million people already in need humanitarian aid following conflict triggered by February 2021 coup
At least 254 killed in Vietnam by Typhoon Yagi as southeast Asia braces for further rain
Thailand places more than 40 provinces on alert for flooding while Myanmar urges evacuations as water levels rise in its three main rivers
‘A refugee could be the person who saves your life’
World Refugee Day: Ismail Mohammed on his journey from growing up in the world’s biggest refugee camp to becoming an aerospace engineer in Dublin
Myanmar sees fighting on Thai border as rebels target junta troops causing civilians to flee
Clashes force 3,000 to cross border for refuge with key frontier trading town seized in blow to military struggling to govern
Myanmar troops retreat as rebels declare control over key border town
The military-run government has suffered a series of defeats in frontier areas
India aims to fence 1,643km border with Myanmar to stem refugees and soldiers fleeing ethnic unrest
Proposed fencing is opposed by all four northeastern Indian states that border Myanmar
Bangladesh election: Sheikh Hasina wins fourth straight term as prime minister
Election marred by low voter turnout and violence, with Bangladesh Nationalist Party boycotting poll and calling on Hasina to resign
In Myanmar, accounts of disappearances create climate of fear
Development comes as military struggles with recruitment — at least 4,500 soldiers have defected from the army
Myanmar is now world’s largest source of opium, UN says
Cultivation in Afghanistan dropped 95% after ban by Taliban in 2022
Myanmar: Police fire rubber bullets on most violent day of protests
Woman suffers gunshot wound to head as police crack down on demonstrations over coup
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