Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi 'disappointing' on Rohingya crisis
Leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has claimed she does not know why 400,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled her country. The BBC's Jonah Fisher joins us from the capital, Naypyidaw, with more details. Audio
Rohingya people 'extremists' - Myanmar general
Myanmar's top general has blamed Rohingya people for the crisis that has led to hundreds of thousands crossing into Bangladesh.
Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh: Corinne Ambler
Red Cross communications manager Corinne Ambler was in Bangladesh to assist with that country's shocking floods. But now she's helping thousands of Rohingya muslims flooding across the border from… Audio
'Wall to wall human suffering' - the Rohingya refugee crisis
Hundreds of thousands of refugees are pouring over the border from Myanmar into Bangladesh as the Rohingya refugee crisis continues. Red Cross aid worker Corinne Ambler says it's "wall to wall human… Audio
Rohinga Muslim refugees overwhelm aid groups in Myanmar
The BBC's Reeta Chakrabarti has been talking to refugees from Myanmar. She says aid groups were not prepared for the scale of the exodus from Myanmar and the situation has become dire. Audio
Rohingya crisis 'ethnic cleansing' - UN
The security operation targeting Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar "seems a textbook example of ethnic cleansing", the UN human rights chief says.
More 'clearance' of Rohingya as Annan demands change
The Kofi Annan-led Advisory Commission on Myanmar's Rakhine State has urged the government to grant birth certificates and citizenship to Rohingya children born there.
NZer returns treasures pilfered from Burma
A New Zealand man will today hand back treasures his great-great-grandfathers ransacked from a Burmese pagoda more than 160 years ago.
Bodies found in search for missing Myanmar plane
Bodies and aircraft debris have been found by a navy ship searching for a military transport plane that vanished with 122 people on board.
Myanmar military plane vanishes
Ships and planes were scouring the coast of southern Myanmar after a military aircraft vanished with 122 people on board, the army and civil aviation officials said.
Burmese human rights abuses criticised
The Burmese army's investigation into alleged military abuses against Rohingya Muslims in the west of the country has uncovered no wrongdoing except in two minor incidents.
The Expats: Alicia de la Cour Venning in Myanmar
Alicia de la Cour Venning is a New Zealand lawyer, living and working in the Kachin State, in Myanmar. Audio, Gallery
Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar
Is genocide unfolding in Myanmar? The Rohingya people are an ethnic Muslim group in Myanmar who are often described as the world's most persecuted minority. Executive Director of Fortify Rights… Audio
Myanmar to investigate Rohingya beating video
Authorities have promised to take action over a video that appears to show police officers beating members of an ethnic minority.
Myanmar military accused of 'crimes against humanity'
Aung San Suu Kyi is discussing the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims with regional leaders, as a rights group accuses the army of mass atrocities.
Violence in Myanmar as Rohingya flee military
Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are trying to escape an upsurge of violence that has brought the total number of dead confirmed by the army to more than 130.
The Expats: Virginia Henderson in Myanmar
Virginia Henderson grew up in Waikaka, Southland, and now lives in Yangon, Myanmar. She's been in Yangon for almost four years now first volunteering for the Yangon Heritage Trust. With her partner… Audio
Suu Kyi-brokered sitdown a step on the path to peace
Analysis - Ethnic conflicts still simmer in the fledgling democracy of Myanmar, but while the fighting continues at least the talking has begun, writes Graeme Acton.
Asia correspondent Charlotte Glennie
North Korea has been making rapid progress in its missile development programme. How much of a concern is it? Myanmar is hit by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake. Audio
Myanmar earthquake kills three, damages ancient temples
A powerful earthquake has shaken central Myanmar, killing at least three people and damaging centuries-old Buddhist pagodas.
