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Myanmar's military junta has imposed a media blackout, barring foreign journalists from accessing earthquake-hit areas following the 7.7-magnitude quake that struck central Myanmar on March 28. The restriction has raised concerns about transparency in the regime’s response as the official death toll climbs to 1,
All leaders of member countries of the BIMSTEC grouping are still scheduled to join this week's summit in Bangkok, although the attendance of Myanmar's junta leader remains unclear after an earthquake in that country,
I n four years of civil war, Myanmar’s ruling junta has suffered a slew of humiliating military reversals. But this year it notched up a rare success. In the eastern state of Shan its battered forces managed to recapture a handful of enemy camps located near Tawung Hkam,
The military-led regime has been weakened by a yearslong civil war. Now millions are counting on it to allow emergency aid.
The BBC has been sent several images of damaged buildings in Naung Lin Village, Shan state, where Myanmar's junta fighters reportedly dropped bombs on Friday evening Myanmar's military junta has ...
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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Cyprus Mail on MSNMyanmar quake death toll passes 1,700, as junta lets in foreign rescuersThe death toll in Myanmar climbed to 1,644, the military government said on Saturday, according to BBC Burmese news service. In neighboring Thailand, where the quake rattled buildings and brought down a skyscraper under construction in the capital Bangkok,
Richard Horsey, the senior Myanmar adviser at Crisis Group, said some anti-junta forces have halted their offensives, but fighting continues elsewhere. "The regime also continues