The Arakan Army is the military wing of the United League of Arakan (ULA), a political organisation representing the Buddhist population in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state.

Dhaka needs to engage with Arakan Army, which now controls over 80 percent of Rakhine State, including the 271-km border between Bangladesh and Myanmar, said security experts, former diplomats, and ...

The growing territorial gains of the Arakan Army, and its seemingly undeterred momentum, have raised questions about the ...

A central focus of the dialogue is Bangladesh’s proposal for a Rohingya ‘safe zone’ to provide refuge and facilitate the ...

A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar is claiming to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling ...

The AA has entered into alliances and built on terrain and other advantages to emerge as a formidable organization in Rakhine ...

As of now, the Arakan Army has gained prominence in Myanmar and reports have also said that it has gained a wide area of Myanmar near the Bangladesh border. Most importantly, Arakan Army is reportedly ...

Many analysts had speculated the Chin and Shan states would break free at the outset of the Myanmar conflict, but with the ...

The Arakan Army's growing territorial gains and seemingly undeterred momentum have raised questions about the rebel group's ultimate goal. Since Myanmar's military staged a coup and ousted the ...

ALBAWABA - In the face of mounting losses to armed opposition groups, the Arakan Army, an armed resistance organization in ...

But they may not be enough to prevent an impending crisis in Arakan brought on by scarcity of essential commodities and ...

The porous 270-km border between Rakhine and Bangladesh facilitates militant movement, worsening regional instability.