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A massive earthquake that rocked Myanmar could exacerbate hunger and disease outbreaks in a country already wracked by food ...

The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor ...

A U.S. team has yet to arrive in Myanmar after last week’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, while China has already rescued six ...

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...

On Friday, the 7.7 magnitude quake hit the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar, and was followed by reports of destruction ...

Myanmar declared a state of emergency. Buildings in Mandalay have toppled; fires have reportedly broken out; hospitals are overwhelmed.

A fresh earthquake has hit Myanmar on Sunday as number of dead could exceed 10,000, as rescue attempts stalled by civil war.

Myanmar is trying to come to terms with the scale of the disaster after an earthquake damaged not only large parts of the country, but also destroyed historic sites, delivering a blow to its spiritual ...

Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar, more than 3 million people in the country faced displacement.