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ENEOS withdraws from Myanmar gas project
Japanese energy conglomerate ENEOS Holdings said yesterday it will withdraw from a gas project in coup-hit Myanmar, days after its Thai and Malaysian partners announced they would pull out.
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Myanmar’s Persecuted Rohingya Join Balkan Route into Europe
Mulla was one of three Rohingya in the Kikinda camp near Serbia's northern borders with European Union members Hungary and Romania.
Ali Mulla at Kikinda refugee camp. Photo: BIRN
Besides the three in Kikinda, Serbia's Commissariat for Refugees says it has registered only four other Rohingya, in the summer of last year.
EU wants Reuters reporters released immediately
It also undermines the public's right to information and the development of the rule of law in Myanmar, according to the EU.
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UN Security Council urges Myanmar to stop excessive military force
The United Nations Security Council urged the Myanmar government on Nov. 6 to “ensure no further excessive use of military force in Rakhine state,” where violence has forced more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee the Buddhist-majority Asian country.
Bangladesh to Press for Muslim Refugees' Return to Myanmar
Bangladesh opens talks with neighboring Myanmar on Monday with the aim of securing the return home of more than half a million Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar, most of whom have arrived since late August, reported Reuters.
Erdoğan calls on UN to put pressure on Myanmar government over Rohingya
Turkey continued to push for rapid international action regarding the suffering of the Rohingya Muslims, an ethnic minority community in Myanmar, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan having a phone conversation with U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the issue on Aug. 30.
Suu Kyi must stop Rohingya 'genocide': Malaysia PM
Aung San Suu Kyi must step in to prevent the "genocide" of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, Malaysia's prime minister said on Dec. 4 as he mocked the Nobel laureate for her inaction.
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Myanmar bomb kills four, injures nine, in sugarcane farm
Four people were killed and nine were wounded when a bomb launched from a Myanmar fighter jet exploded.
According to state press agency New China, the bomb hit a farm, resulting in the deaths of four workers and the injury of nine more.
Turkish PM discusses Iraq-Syria crisis with Obama
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet DavutoÄlu discussed the crisis in Syria and Iraq with U.S. President Barack Obama on Nov. 15, according to the Turkish Prime Ministry.
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