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Rohingya refugees arrive in Bangladesh after fleeing the Myanmar military's 'clearance operations' in northern Rakhine State on October 16, 2017. (AFP)

Tens of thousands of Rohingya have fled fighting in Myanmar: UN

The United Nations warned on Friday that escalating fighting in conflict-torn Myanmar's Rakhine State had forced around 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee, amid allegations of killings and burnings of property.

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An airstrike and a father’s sorrow in Rakhine

A regime airstrike in Rakhine State’s Kyauktaw Township in June killed eight civilians, including the wife and son of Ko Sithu Hein, who spoke with Doh Athan about the bombing and his sorrow and guilt over their deaths.
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