Smell of death permeates Myanmar cities after quake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried
Emergency rescue teams on Sunday began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake that killed more than 1,600 people.
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.
What to know about Myanmar’s natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...
Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...
The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...
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Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble
BANGKOK — The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more ...
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake nears 700, with hundreds more injured
It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake death toll expected to soar after 7.7-magnitude tremor wreaks havoc
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest ...
Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least three people in the Thai capital were killed when a high-rise ...
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Just When Things Couldn’t Possibly Get Worse in Myanmar, They Do
Myanmar, already devastated by political turmoil and humanitarian crises, faces further catastrophic consequences from a ...