The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition hurdles, Rohingya tensions and severe humanitarian crises.

In Myanmar, a relatively new ethnic armed group known as the Arakan Army has recently taken control of 15 out of 17 townships in the war-torn country's western Rakhine state. This includes the ...

Reports suggest that Myanmar's insurgent group, the Arakan Army (AA), has seized parts of Bangladesh's Teknaf region. This area is not only strategically significant but also sensitive due to its ...

Arakan army update: In a significant turn of events that may impact the geographical boundaries of India, the Arakan Army, which is fighting against the military regime in Myanmar, is getting ...

Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army, has released a cargo ship it had seized 16 days ago. The vessel arrived at Teknaf Land Port jetty at around 12:45pm on Saturday. Earlier, on January 20, two ...

The Myanmar government has suspended cargo transportation and trade between Yangon and Teknaf in Cox's Bazar. This decision ...

A cargo vessel carrying 1,600 sacks of dried fish reached Teknaf Land Port yesterday after it was released by Arakan Army. The Myanmar-based rebel group had seized the vessel 16 days back on its ...

The attack occurred Wednesday in Kyauk Ni Maw village on Ramree island, an area controlled by the ethnic Arakan Army in western Rakhine state, they said. The military has not announced any attack ...

The attack reportedly occurred in the Kyauk Ni Maw village on Ramree Island, a township currently held by the Arakan Army in western Rakhine state, on Wednesday. The bombing caused a huge fire in ...