The military government has declared a partial ceasefire to allow relief efforts in, with teams from India, China, Singapore ...

Myanmar’s economy is in ruins, its education and health systems are a mess and the poverty rate has doubled since the junta’s takeover. About 20 million people — more than a third of the population — ...

Four more people have been rescued from the rubble in Myanmar nearly 60 hours after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...

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’s ruling generals have form in exploiting natural catastrophes to gain military advantage. When the country was hit ...

The military-led regime has been weakened by a yearslong civil war. Now millions are counting on it to allow emergency aid.

While China, Russia and other nations have rushed emergency response teams to the devastated country, the U.S., once a leader ...

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, causing widespread devastation. Myanmar, ...

Bangkok: The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma.

Rebel officials are using elephants to help remove debris from roads closed by a massive earthquake that struck the southeast ...

Myanmar's ruling junta in a rare gesture sought the help of 'any country' as the earthquake toll is rising. In 2008, the ...

The earthquake has left over 1,600 people dead and more than 3,400 missing, with numbers expected to rise as search and ...