The United States will provide nearly $32 million for humanitarian assistance to Rohingya Muslims displaced by sectarian violence in Myanmar, report agencies. The announcement by the State Department comes a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said she did not expect US President Donald Trump to help her with the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who have escaped to Bangladesh. The money aid would address the need of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as well as those internally displaced in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state, said a statement on Wednesday. The new funding brings US humanitarian aid for refugees and displaced persons to nearly $95 million in the current fiscal. "It reflects the US commitment to help address the unprecedented magnitude... read more>>

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