Sandwip appears on the historical stage in 1569. That year, on his way back from Pegu, a cyclone caused Cesare Federici's ...

A more important reason for Sandwip's absence in history is that it lay outside the national frames through which the past is viewed.

Ayutthaya's (c. 1438) prominence echoed the cosmopolitanism of Melaka and Arakan's Mrauk U (c. 1431). In 1450, Gaur became the Sultanate's capital and remained, until its decline in 1575 ...

The U.S.–China imbalance isn’t simply a matter of bad trade deals or American overconsumption. It’s a structural problem embedded in the international monetary framework, and for the first ...

The ancient kingdom of Mrauk U welcomed Buddhists and Muslims. Now efforts to uncover its mysteries are threatened by ethnic hostilities Joshua Hammer - Contributing writer In semi-darkness ...

The Arakan Army (AA) posted on its Telegram channel that a military jet bombed a detention area in Mrauk-U Township at about 4.45pm local time on Saturday. The AA, in conflict with the country’s ...

BANGKOK - A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine state, an ethnic minority armed group said on Jan 19.

Myanmar’s military now only holds control over three locations: the Sittwe port in the Bay of Bengal, the Kyaukphyu port developed with China’s help, and Mrauk-U city. If the rebel factions ...

A functionary of the United League of Arakan points to the pit at the headquarters of Light Infantry Battalion 378 in Mrauk U in Myanmar’s Rakhine State where journalist Phoe Thiha’s corpse ...

Myat Thu Tan, a contributor to the local online outlet Western News, was shot and killed on January 31 while in military custody in the town of Mrauk-U in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, according to ...

The Arakan Army (AA) declared the capture of the final Myanmar junta stronghold in the historic city of Mrauk U, situated in the Rakhine State. The rebel army also reported sinking three naval landing ...

In the persisting conflict in Myanmar, the Arakan Army (AA) has announced the capture of two Myanmar junta battalion headquarters in Mrauk U and Kyauktaw townships, located in Rakhine State. The AA ...