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Myanmar remains gripped by a civil war and after four years of fighting the military regime finds itself increasingly encircled. But the impact of the earthquake could prove decis ...
Myanmar has been locked in a full-scale civil war pitting a brutal military junta against a sprawling alliance of ethnic ...
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...
Here’s what to know about the challenges from the natural disaster—compounded by ongoing civil war—and where the country ...
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar of Friday, killing scores of people and prompting the country ...
Peter Popham speaks to a monk about the devastation the 7.7 magnitude tremor has wrought on the town of Mingun – a few miles ...
I T WILL TAKE some days for the full toll of the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28th to become clear. The ...
Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people BANGKOK ...
Myanmar at a Glance: Embroiled in Civil War, Now Facing More Devastation After Powerful Earthquake Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar on Friday, more than 3 million people in ...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, visited ...
Chinese push for stability The U.S. administration’s reduction in aid and, potentially, support for Myanmar’s opposition could lead the way to China taking a greater role in shaping the course of the ...
when it was still called Burma. Relief efforts from Friday's devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake will be especially complicated with the country in embroiled in civil war, which began after the ...