5 years of misery: "The world seems to have forgotten the Rohingyas"
For the 1 million Rohingya Muslims who fled a campaign of "genocide" in Myanmar, life in the world's biggest refugee camp is getting "worse, not better."
Rohingya Crisis
Blinken declares Myanmar's repression of Muslim Rohingya a genocide
It is the eighth time since the Holocaust that the U.S. has made a genocide declaration.
Rohingya latest
Close to 60 percent of the 589,000 Rohingya Muslims who have escaped Myanmar are children and teenagers. Our partners at BBC News are covering the humanitarian crisis across the border in Bangladesh. Clive Myrie reports.
Rohingya crisis
Thousands of Rohingyan refugees continue to flee violence in Myanmar while nearly 600,000 Rohingya have crossed the border into Bangladesh. Some 15,000 are stranded there with limited food and water in overcrowded refugee camps. BBC News' Clive Myrie reports on the growing crisis.
Rohingya crisis
Myanmar government soldiers are systematically burning down the villages of Rohingya Muslims and forcing refugees to cross the border into Bangladesh. Matt Wells, senior crisis adviser for Amnesty International, returned recently from the region and joins CBSN with the latest information.
Rohingya insurgents
A Rohingya insurgent group in Rakhine state attacked police posts in Myanmar. The attack has sparked a brutal crackdown by the country's military and security forces. BBC News correspondent Jonathan Head traveled to the town where the attacks took place to find out more.
Rohingya crisis
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled violence in Myanmar. Cindy Huang, senior policy fellow at the Center for Global Development, joined CBSN to break down international response to the crisis, and discuss how the private sector could get involved in helping crises worldwide.
Myanmar's leader on Rohingya crisis
Burma's leader is defending her government against charges of ethnic cleansing. For the first time, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi addressed her country over accusations the military burned down hundreds of Rohingya Muslim villages. Jonah Fisher of our partners at BBC reports from the country's capital.
Rohingya refugee crisis
U.N. leaders have called the violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state a clear example of ethnic cleansing. About 400,000 refugees from the Muslim Rohingya community have crossed the border into Bangladesh as the military torches Rohingya villages. BBC News South Asia correspondent Justin Rowlatt joined CBSN from the Myanmar-Bangladesh border with more on the crisis.
Rohingya refugees injured
Nearly 400,000 Rohingya have fled violence in Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh since August 25
Refugee camps
Hilltops and valleys become settlements as Rohingya refugees continue to arrive, looking for food and shelter
Rohingya refugees
Boats filled with people come to shore as Rohingyas flee violence in neighboring Myanmar
Uncertain future for refugees in India
Alleged ethnic persecution in Myanmar causes thousands to flee the country; "It's like hell in our state now," refugee says.
Members of a Muslim minority in Burma, known as the Rohingya people, have been fleeing the country by sea in large numbers
Members of a Muslim minority in Burma, known as the Rohingya people, have been fleeing the country by sea in large numbers. As Bill Whitaker explains, for many Rohingya, a dangerous journey by sea is their only way to escape persecution.
Huge fire kills at least 15 in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
Witnesses said barbed wire fencing around the shanty city trapped some inside as flames tore through the sprawling camps in Cox's Bazar.
At least 15 women and kids drown as Rohingya refugees' boat sinks
Aid worker says the deaths "should be a wake-up call for us all" about the desperation of thousands of refugees in Bangladesh camps.
U.N. orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide
The world court order for what it calls "provisional measures" came in a case brought by the African nation of Gambia.
International court to probe crimes against Rohingya
Prominent rights group said the decision will give fresh hope to victims that those responsible for brutal crimes will be brought to justice
U.S. sanctions Myanmar generals over mass killings of Rohingya
The sanctions bar those targeted and their immediate families from traveling to the United States
Myanmar frees Reuters reporters jailed for reporting on Rohingyas
Rights groups, Western governments, the U.N. and journalist associations alike had condemned their imprisonment; they won a Pulitzer in April
Reuters reporters get 7-year terms in Myanmar "official secrets" case
Ruling is seen as instance of press crackdown amid widespread international condemnation of Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya Muslims
Reuters reporters face verdict in Myanmar "state secrets" case
Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28, have been held in Yangon's Insein prison since December and could face 14 years if convicted
Investigators call for genocide prosecutions over slaughter of Rohingyas
Investigation for UN human rights body finds crimes against Muslims in Myanmar "similar in nature, gravity and scope" to previous genocides
Facebook's struggle with hate speech in Myanmar
"It led to riots. People died. I mean this really is a life and death situation"
Myanmar groups accuse Facebook of failing to curb hate speech
Rights groups say the social-media giant hasn't stopped speech that incites violence against the Rohingya
World
Israel's president: It's "time that everybody tells Iran, 'Guys, we're fed up'"
In an interview with CBS News Wednesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that he is "not calling on any boots on the ground" in Iran.
What we know about U.S. service members killed in Iran war
The fallen soldiers identified by the Pentagon were Sgt. Declan Coady, Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor, Capt. Cody Khork, Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens, Maj. Jeffrey R. O'Brien and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert M. Marzan.
Iran says a girls' school was hit by a deadly air strike. Here's what we know.
Iranian officials say more than 170 people were killed in the strike. Neither the U.S. nor Israel has said it was behind the attack, but the Pentagon is investigating.
Cuba charges 6 suspects with terrorism over fatal U.S. boat shooting
The government unveiled items said to have been found on the boat, including high-powered weapons, more than 12,800 pieces of ammunition and 11 pistols.
Hegseth says U.S. torpedo sank an Iranian warship as military campaign ramps up
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Senate rejects attempt to rein in Trump's power to wage war on Iran
The measure, which would have blocked President Trump from continuing military force against Iran, fell short of the simple majority needed to advance.
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Hegseth says U.S. "just getting started" as Iran war spreads
The U.S. is "accelerating, not decelerating" war on Iran, Hegseth says, as strikes intensify in the region and reach 1,000 miles away.
Americans trying to evacuate Middle East frustrated with government response
The U.S. Department of State has urged Americans to leave 14 countries across the Middle East amid the widening Iran war, but most flights have been canceled.
Pentagon releases names of U.S. service members killed in Iran war
Six American service members have been killed in the U.S.-Iran conflict, U.S. Central Command said.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former staffer, calling it a "mistake"
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that he had a relationship with a former staffer, but alleged the controversy that has engulfed the situation is "about power and money."
GOP Sen. Steve Daines of Montana won't seek reelection
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Israel's president: It's "time that everybody tells Iran, 'Guys, we're fed up'"
In an interview with CBS News Wednesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that he is "not calling on any boots on the ground" in Iran.
Man arrested in Virginia is latest Jan. 6 defendant to face new charges
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Elon Musk testifies in Twitter shareholder trial over actions before purchase
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Companies are entitled to Trump tariff refunds, trade court rules
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Nearly 37 million pounds of food recalled because it could contain glass
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Google faces first lawsuit alleging its AI chatbot encouraged man's suicide
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Tariff refund delays could cost U.S. $700 million a month in interest
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Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former staffer, calling it a "mistake"
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that he had a relationship with a former staffer, but alleged the controversy that has engulfed the situation is "about power and money."
GOP Sen. Steve Daines of Montana won't seek reelection
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Israel's president: It's "time that everybody tells Iran, 'Guys, we're fed up'"
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GOP senator joins police in ejecting protester from Capitol Hill hearing
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Man arrested in Virginia is latest Jan. 6 defendant to face new charges
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States face pushback on their rural health transformation plans
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Chocolate supplement recalled over erectile dysfunction drug
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College student's mystery illness diagnosed as Stage IV cancer
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Medicaid is paying for more dental care. GOP cuts threaten to reverse the trend.
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Israel's president: It's "time that everybody tells Iran, 'Guys, we're fed up'"
In an interview with CBS News Wednesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that he is "not calling on any boots on the ground" in Iran.
What we know about U.S. service members killed in Iran war
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Iran says a girls' school was hit by a deadly air strike. Here's what we know.
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Cuba charges 6 suspects with terrorism over fatal U.S. boat shooting
The government unveiled items said to have been found on the boat, including high-powered weapons, more than 12,800 pieces of ammunition and 11 pistols.
Hegseth says U.S. torpedo sank an Iranian warship as military campaign ramps up
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