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Basic services have yet to be restored to the areas of Myanmar worst hit by a huge earthquake three weeks ago, and emergency ...
Originating just 10 kilometers beneath the surface along the Sagaing Fault, the seismic events caused severe shaking, ...
The BBC has seen evidence indicating about 70% of government buildings were damaged by the quake in the capital.
At least 30 prisoners, including 20 political detainees, died when buildings at Mandalay’s Obo Prison collapsed during the ...
BANGKOK: Seven earthquakes were recorded in Mae Hong Son and along the Myanmar border on Monday (April 21) morning, according ...
When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroyed her family’s home in Myanmar, US-based international student Hope Pann felt ...
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it ...
In Sagaing, 80 percent of buildings have been destroyed and entire sections of one of the main bridges over the Irrawaddy River have snapped off and sunk into the water, like a child’s broken toy.
Critics say the country’s often-incompetent military government has delayed and restricted the arrival and distribution of ...
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Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, based in the nation’s largest city and commercial hub, also stressed hope and peace in his Easter greetings. “A divine invitation to begin again is to plant seeds ...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, have ...