The Arakan Army (AA) has yet to release four Bangladeshi fishermen abducted from the Naf River estuary in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. Six days have passed since their capture, but the fishermen remain in the ...

The Arakan Army, an armed group representing the Buddhist Rakhine ethnic community, has completely taken control of the northern part of Myanmar’s Rakhine state after capturing the Maungdaw ...

The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition hurdles, Rohingya tensions and severe humanitarian crises.

The Arakan Army says that it is ready to engage in "political dialogue" and vowed to safeguard foreign investments in Rakhine State. The AA has entered into alliances and built on terrain and ...

Since Myanmar's military staged a coup and ousted the democratically elected government in February 2021, the country has been in a state of political turmoil. The coup sparked mass protests ...

A cargo vessel carrying 1,600 sacks of dried fish reached Teknaf Land Port yesterday after it was released by Arakan Army. The Myanmar-based rebel group had seized the vessel 16 days back on its ...

One of three seized cargo vessels remains in the custody of the Arakan Army, raising concerns among traders in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. Two of the vessels returned to Teknaf land port from the Naf River's ...

Rohingya youth who were conscripted by the military to defend Buthidaung town against the advancing Arakan Army share their stories with The Diplomat. Rohingya interviewees in Rakhine State can be ...

The Arakan Army, a rebel group in Myanmar, released two cargo ships today which were captured while going to the Teknaf Port. The two vessels arrived at Teknaf Port from Maungdaw via the Naf River ...

The Arakan Army first said late Sunday night that it gained complete control of Paletwa township. The group also released photos of its guerrillas taking pictures in front of the township's ...

Magwe hosts over a dozen of the junta’s ordnance factories, known by the Burmese acronym KaPaSa. KaPaSa 14, which produces missiles and electronic printed circuit boards (PCBs), is located in Ngape ...

Three cargo vessels carrying goods from Myanmar’s Yangon to Teknaf port in Cox's Bazar have been detained by the armed rebel group Arakan Army in the Naf River. The vessels were stopped on the ...