Government-related agencies and departments from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia conducted a joint table-top exercise (TTX) yesterday to enhance ...

Experts have urged better government communication and diplomatic efforts to cool simmering tensions among local communities ...

Yaacob Daud played a key role in managing boatloads of displaced people who arrived on the east coast in the 1970s.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A Syrian refugee who fled the war in 2015 has been ...

Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

The Rohingya are perhaps among the most persecuted people in the world today. Every week, countless Rohingya refugees escape ...

At least 76 Rohingya asylum seekers have come ashore in Indonesia’s Aceh province, local officials said yesterday, a reminder ...

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya landed at the northernmost province of Aceh as it continued to receive ...

For years Rohingya have been leaving Myanmar, where they are generally viewed as foreign interlopers from South Asia, denied ...

Dozens of Rohingya refugees who arrived by boat at a tourist beach in western Indonesia have been relocated to a temporary shelter after locals allowed their landing, an official said on Thursday.

A boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees has landed on a beach in Indonesia, highlighting the continuing refugee crisis as many flee persecution and seek asylum in Southeast Asia.