The United Nations' humanitarian relief agency says the number of people displaced within strife-torn Myanmar has for the first time exceeded one million, with well over half the total losing their homes after a military takeover last year.

Over one million displaced in Myanmar amid violence: UN humanitarian relief agency

The Indian government in its first ever official response to the influx of refugees from Myanmar has said that it is dealing with the situation "as per our laws and humanitarian considerations".

Dealing with influx from Myanmar as per laws, humanitarian consideration: India

After the recent military coup in Myanmar, a total of 733 persons, including policemen, have fled to Mizoram in India and are staying illegally across the state.

733 Myanmar refugees living in Mizoram

Gravitas has been telling you how the coup in Myanmar is becoming India's problem and the military's high-handedness has triggered an exodus. The use of force and mass surveillance by the junta is forcing people to leave Myanmar and seek asylum in India.

Myanmar military's brutality is becoming a problem not just for India, but entire region

HUAY PU KENG, Thailand — In front of nearly every bamboo home in the village of Huay Pu Keng are stalls selling trinkets related to the neck rings that women from the Kayan ethnic group traditionally wear.

As refugees, their options were limited. Others saw a profit.

Myanmar has mobilised troops near its border with Bangladesh, which prompted the foreign ministry to summon its envoy in Dhaka. Dhaka summoned the Myanmar ambassador to Bangladesh and handed over a letter of protest against such activities along the border. Watch report. Is this a conspiracy against Rohingya?

Myanmar mobilises troops near Bangladesh border

Yanghee Lee, a former UN human rights envoy to Myanmar, said the government was purposefully making it hard for refugees to return to places with no name and no evidence that they ever lived there.

Myanmar government making it hard for Rohingya refugees to return

The United Nations on Friday stressed that refugees fleeing conflict should be granted safe haven after Bangladesh declared that it would no longer take in Myanmar's Rohingya.

United Nations urges Bangladesh not to close door to Myanmar refugees

Bangladesh told the UN Security Council on Thursday that it will no longer be able to take in refugees from Myanmar. Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque told a council meeting that the crisis over the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya sheltering in his country had gone from "bad to worse" and urged the council to take "decisive" action.

Bangladesh tells UN it will no longer take in Myanmar refugees

The refugees fled Myanmar after November 25 last year following a crackdown on Arakan rebels by the Myanmar Army

Myanmarese refugees in Mizoram refusing to return: Police

The talks focused on finding a solution to the crisis and safe return of the forcibly displaced Myanmar refugees.

Chinese foreign minister arrives in Bangladesh to discuss Rakhine refugees issue