A Mon State MP has called for boosting government support and funding for Mon national schools. During the September 11 Hluttaw session, MP U Aung Naing Oo said ethnic language classes are not satisfactorily supported at the moment as the schools, which are independently operated outside of the g...

Head of African Union electoral mission in the CAR says the December 30 vote will take place despite fears of violence. After enduring a series of delays, this time the elections in the Central African Republic (CAR) may actually take place. Despite the lack of resources and ongoing insecurity...

Karen leaders in the Irrawaddy Region ignored warnings and threats from Burmese authorities trying to stop Karen people commemorating the annual Martyr Day on August 12. The Karen leaders from Hinthada Township are angry at the Burmese authorities for disturbing and threatening law suits over the...

U Nan Ri, from the committee member of Kayan culture and literature voiced that salary for Kayan language teachers need to be solved out by the Govnt support to the teachers who’re now teaching in the government schools. “We have started teaching since 2013-2014 school years. The Govrnt said tha...

PRESEVO, Serbia, Nov 17 (UNHCR) – UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres said today it was "absolute nonsense" to try to blame refugees for terror attacks, stressing that they were its "first victims" and could not be held responsible for what happened in Paris, Beirut and elsewhere. ...

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—The United Nations has warned Federal Government against returning internally displaced persons, IDPs, in the North-East to their homeland, saying the area was not safe. Giving the warning, yesterday, in Abuja at the Lake Chad Basin Regional Protection Dialogue for the victi...