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A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar of Friday, killing scores of people and prompting the country’s military junta to make a rare plea for international assistance.
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More than 1,600 people are dead after what was the largest earthquake to hit the war-ravaged country in more than a century, authorities say.
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In addition, authorities report over 3,000 people are injured, with over 100 others missing.

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Myanmar’s military junta makes rare plea for help after powerful earthquake kills scores with toll expected to rise
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar of Friday, killing scores of people and prompting the country’s military junta to make a rare plea for international assistance.
Myanmar military continues airstrikes despite deadly earthquake that kills over 1,700
Shortly after March 28’s devastating earthquake, military jets launched airstrikes and drone attacks in Karen state, near the KNU headquarters, according to the Free Burma Rangers, a relief organisation.
Myanmar Military Continues To Bomb Towns Amid Deadly Earthquake Crisis
An armed resistance movement against Myanmar's military-run government criticised the junta on Sunday for conducting airstrikes on villages even as the country reels from an earthquake that has killed around 1,
Rescuers search for survivors two days after quake kills more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than two days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling buildings as far away as the Thai capital Bangkok and sending tremors through nearby Chinese provinces.
Myanmar Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,600 Dead Amid Search for Survivors
Aid workers delivered the first shipments of help to Myanmar, but will have to cross a country buckled by the disaster and divided by civil war, arms dealers and drug syndicates.
Thai woman gives birth to baby girl amid chaos of earthquake
In the chaos of Friday's earthquake, a Thai woman gave birth to a baby girl on a rolling bed in a hospital as it was being evacuated.
How to Help Victims of the Myanmar Earthquake
Amid relief efforts in Southeast Asia after a major earthquake hit Myanmar, here's how you can help those impacted.
How to help those affected by the Myanmar earthquake
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday causing mass destruction. More than 1600 people are dead and authorities expect that number to rise.
Myanmar quake death toll passes 1,600, as junta lets in foreign rescuers
The United States, which has a testy relationship with the Myanmar military has said it would provide assistance.
Myanmar military denounced as ‘inhumane’ for continuing airstrikes after devastating earthquake
The 7.7 magnitude earthquake, which struck central Myanmar on Friday and also sent powerful jolts into neighbouring China and Thailand, has killed at least 1,644 people and injured 3,400, with military-run government still assessing the full extent of the disaster.
Catastrophic Earthquakes Test Myanmar Junta’s Grip on Power
The military-led regime has been weakened by a yearslong civil war. Now millions are counting on it to allow emergency aid.
Myanmar earthquake: Military regime targeting 'civilian areas' with airstrikes in wake of disaster, armed group claims
The powerful 7.7 magnitude quake struck at around 12.50pm local time (6.20am UK time) near the second-biggest city Mandalay on Friday.
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Myanmar military junta accused of bombing raid hours after quake
The devastation left by the Myanmar earthquake is the worst seen in Asia for a hundred years, the Red Cross has warned, with at least 1,700 people confirmed to have died and thousands more injured. Foreign aid is arriving, but rescue teams are still struggling to access some of the worst hit areas.
A Question in Quake-Wracked Myanmar: Does This Augur the End of the Junta?
In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest disaster might be a portent of regime change.
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Myanmar military accused of airstrikes as nation grapples with devastating quakes
An armed resistance group accused Myanmar's junta of launching airstrikes on villages amid earthquake recovery efforts. The military has not responded, while opposition forces have paused offensives.
Aftershocks rattle earthquake-devastated Myanmar as military bombs rebel areas
Aid is trickling into Myanmar, hampered by buckled roads and piles of debris. So far, 1,600 people are confirmed dead, and the toll is expected to rise.
Myanmar junta continues air strikes despite deadly earthquake, rebels say
The junta has increasingly relied on air power as its ground forces suffer a string of defeats in the ongoing civil war
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