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The death toll in Myanmar has surpassed 3,000, with more than 4,500 people injured, according to state television MRTV. Yet ...
It was quite scary," Mandalay resident Ba Chit ... the junta has issued an exceptionally rare call for international aid. Previous military rulers have spurned all foreign assistance even after major ...
The earthquake leaves over 1,700 dead. "All temples and pagodas have collapsed," says a Mandalay resident, the country's second-largest city and the most devastated by the earthquake. In the heart of ...
A Japanese doctor who has been caring for survivors of last month's powerful earthquake in Myanmar has appealed for continued ...
Several international aid groups said they were rushing to the ... Eaint Thadar Phyu, 18, an English teacher in Mandalay, said she was on the second floor of the hostel where she was staying ...
In the immediate aftermath of an earthquake, there is a 72-hour "golden window" when those trapped under rubble are most likely to survive. But in the 72 hours after a 7.7 magnitude quake struck ...
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...
So, in that form, the aid is kind of coming. I've also seen the international donors are increasing their contribution. A tuk-tuk drives past a damaged building in Mandalay on March 29, a day after an ...
A U.S. team has yet to arrive in Myanmar after last week’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, while China has already rescued six ...
China has always been quick and forceful in responding to disasters. Humanitarian aid is an important part of China's foreign aid policy. Over the past six years, China has implemented more than 800 ...
The earthquake struck Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest ... said that the security and safety of international aid workers in reaching affected regions is one issue. There is also a risk ...