Myanmar junta chief meets foreign leaders, UN says military choking aid
Myanmar's ostracised junta chief met the leaders of India and Thailand during a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, and the ...
The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown ...
Junta chief to leave quake-striken Myanmar for summit, aid groups clamour for access
Myanmar's ostracised leader Min Aung Hlaing will leave his disaster-stricken country for a rare trip to a regional summit, as ...
Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire to ease quake relief as the death toll tops 3,000
Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts ...
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Son of ousted Myanmar leader speaks to NPR about her imprisonment
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment and why he's ...
In a moment to show leadership, Myanmar's junta chief drops bombs and shuts out journalists
Multiple Western aid agencies said they have struggled to get personnel into Myanmar as the ruling junta leads the response to the country's largest natural disaster in years.
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Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
Friday's earthquake was the second most powerful in Myanmar's recorded history after a magnitude 8 quake east of Mandalay in ...
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Local Myanmar community focuses on aid after devastating earthquake
Community organizer Miemie Winn Byrd told HPR that there are about 100 families from Myanmar in the islands who worry for ...
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With America’s Foreign Aid Program in Flux, Rivals Step Up With Aid to Earthquake-Ravaged Myanmar
The number killed in the quake is sure to rise in a swath extending from China’s Yunnan Province south to the Thai capital of Bangkok.
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Myanmar quake death toll rises to almost 1,700 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
The toll from Myanmar's earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished country, where hospitals were overwhelmed and some communities scrambled to ...
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What to know about Myanmar's civil war, which is complicating earthquake relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...
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Myanmar’s Military Coup Four Years On: Economic Difficulties and a Fierce Civil War
I watched in wonder as President Obama firmly shook hands with Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar’s prodemocracy movement, at her Yangon residence. At that moment, I had a gut feeling that ...