Speakers at the Centre for Governance Studies' Bay of Bengal Conversation 2026 in Dhaka stress regional unity, vigilance against external geopolitical interference, and maritime security
A comprehensive investigation by The Guardian reveals that the Arakan Army has transformed seized Rohingya land in Myanmar's Rakhine state into detention camps, settlements, and military facilities, causing mass displacement and human rights violations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysia has sent back 10,000 Myanmar nationals from immigration detention centers since January via air and sea routes, sparking international rights concerns
Bangladesh has formed three high-level committees to develop a national strategy for peace, security, development and communal harmony in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim confirms Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing's upcoming visit to discuss migrant returns and safety assurances for returnees, amid heavy scrutiny over Rohingya refugee safety
Türkiye and Pakistan have agreed to rapidly deploy military forces to Saudi Arabia, formally activating the Mecca Defense Alliance following recent Houthi attacks
