Dhaka, Jan 13, 2026 (AFP) - Bangladesh summons Myanmar envoy after border clashes

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2026-01-13

Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned the ambassador of Myanmar after civil war gun battles in the neighbouring country spilled over the border, wounding a Bangladeshi girl. Heavy fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine state this month has involved junta soldiers, Arakan Army fighters and Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) militia guerrillas. Authorities said around a dozen villages in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar district have been affected by the violence. Twel......

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