Rakhine Breaking News Headlines Today

News about Rakhine

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Rakhine, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 78 stories have been published about Rakhine which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Statement Regarding the Ambush, Attack, and Killing of Innocent Civilian Travelers by the Islamic terrorist Group ARSA

October 23, 2025 On October 22, 2025, at approximately 1:40 PM, in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, Ko Tun Win (30 years old), son of U Adaung from Kyauk Pan Du village, was driving a passenger vehicle. He was returning from Rethedaung Township’s Zay Di Pyin village after purchasing basic household goods such as rice, oil, salt, and chili. The vehicle was carrying five passengers, including the driver: Daw Wai Wai Soe (30 years old), Daw Naing N…Maungdaw · Maungdaw Read Article

Nearly 90 Rohingya Civil Society Groups Reject ULA/AA’s Claim to Legitimacy, Reaffirm Indigenous Rohingya Rights in Arakan

By Ro Maung ShweCox’s Bazar, October 23, 2025 — Nearly one hundred Rohingya and allied civil society organizations from around the world have issued a joint statement rejecting the United League of Arakan (ULA) and its armed wing, the Arakan Army (AA), as the legitimate authority in Arakan (Rakhine) State. The groups reaffirmed the indigenous status of the Rohingya people and called for inclusive governance, justice, and peace for all communitie…Rohingya · Rakhine Read Article

Arsa Robs Civilian Passenger Car, Shoots Dead 2 Women in Maungdaw Township - Khit Thit Media

Yangon, October 23 ARSA terrorists robbed a passenger car near Myo Yu village in Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State and shot and killed two women, the Arakan Army (AA) said. On October 22, at around 1:40 p.m., ARSA ambushed a car carrying rice, oil, salt, and chili peppers from Zedi Pyin Village in Maungdaw Township to Kyauk Pandu Village, near the bridge east of Myo Yu village, and arrested the passengers and driver, taking all the food items. Th…Rakhine · Rakhine Read Article

Surrounded 1000 Japanese soldiers fled into mangrove swamps to escape British forces. Is it true that only 20 made it out alive?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

In February 1945, around 1,000 Japanese soldiers were trapped on Ramree Island off the coast of Burma during World War II. British and Indian forces had surrounded them during a fight to take control of the island. The British wanted to use it as an airbase. The Japanese soldiers had to make a tough choice. They could either give up to the enemy or try to escape. They chose to escape by going through 16 kilometers of mangrove swamps to reach oth…Rakhine · Rakhine Read Article

Surviving On Leaves, Rohingya Tell Of Hunger Catastrophe In Myanmar’s Rakhine

Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine State is facing a hunger catastrophe, where Rohingya families describe boiling leaves and grass to survive amid military blockades and vanishing aid. According to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, nearly one-third of Myanmar’s population, over 15 million people, is facing acute food insecurity in 2025. Aid workers told Reuters that some communities have been forced to survive on wild roots and plant…Rohingya · Rakhine Read Article

ULA/AA Takes Over Maungdaw Grand Jamae Mosque Shops, Causing Pain Among Rohingya People

by Hafizur Rahman Maungdaw, September 12, 2025:The Arakan Army (ULA/AA) has taken control of 44 shop units belonging to the historic Grand Jamae Mosque in Maungdaw, Rakhine State, sparking deep sadness and frustration among the local Rohingya community. Control Over Mosque and Committee According to residents, the ULA/AA reopened the Grand Jamae Mosque on September 12 with an official ceremony. Since then, the group has assumed full control of t…Maungdaw · Maungdaw Read Article

A Cry for Justice: Voices at the UN High-Level Conference on the Rohingya Crisis

By Ro Maung Shwe The United Nations convened its first-ever High-Level Conference on the Situation of Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar, a historic moment that brought global attention back to one of the world’s longest-suffering communities. Inside the halls of the General Assembly, world leaders, diplomats, and Rohingya representatives gathered to demand justice, accountability, and lasting solutions for a people denied their ri…Rohingya · New York See the Story

News about Rakhine

News about Rakhine

Local News Publishers

Statement Regarding the Ambush, Attack, and Killing of Innocent Civilian Travelers by the Islamic terrorist Group ARSA

Nearly 90 Rohingya Civil Society Groups Reject ULA/AA’s Claim to Legitimacy, Reaffirm Indigenous Rohingya Rights in Arakan

Arsa Robs Civilian Passenger Car, Shoots Dead 2 Women in Maungdaw Township - Khit Thit Media

Two Rohingya Boys Killed by Explosion in Buthidaung

Rohingyas in Maungdaw Face Restrictions on Overnight Stays in Nearby Villages

Notice of Prohibition Order

Surrounded 1000 Japanese soldiers fled into mangrove swamps to escape British forces. Is it true that only 20 made it out alive?

Surviving On Leaves, Rohingya Tell Of Hunger Catastrophe In Myanmar’s Rakhine

ULA/AA Takes Over Maungdaw Grand Jamae Mosque Shops, Causing Pain Among Rohingya People

A Cry for Justice: Voices at the UN High-Level Conference on the Rohingya Crisis

Local News Publishers

Breaking News Topics Related to Rakhine

Statement Regarding the Ambush, Attack, and Killing of Innocent Civilian Travelers by the Islamic terrorist Group ARSA

Nearly 90 Rohingya Civil Society Groups Reject ULA/AA’s Claim to Legitimacy, Reaffirm Indigenous Rohingya Rights in Arakan

Arsa Robs Civilian Passenger Car, Shoots Dead 2 Women in Maungdaw Township - Khit Thit Media

Two Rohingya Boys Killed by Explosion in Buthidaung

Rohingyas in Maungdaw Face Restrictions on Overnight Stays in Nearby Villages

Notice of Prohibition Order

Surrounded 1000 Japanese soldiers fled into mangrove swamps to escape British forces. Is it true that only 20 made it out alive?

Surviving On Leaves, Rohingya Tell Of Hunger Catastrophe In Myanmar’s Rakhine

ULA/AA Takes Over Maungdaw Grand Jamae Mosque Shops, Causing Pain Among Rohingya People

A Cry for Justice: Voices at the UN High-Level Conference on the Rohingya Crisis