Myanmar military’s ‘ceasefire’ follows a pattern of ruling generals exploiting disasters to shore up control
Thousands were killed in 7.7 magnitude earthquake. Yet military generals were slow to agree to pause in civil war fighting, ...
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, more than 3 million people in the country faced displacement.
Myanmar’s ruling military declares a ceasefire in civil war to facilitate quake relief
State television MRTV said the truce would run until April 22 and was aimed at showing compassion for people affected by ...
Desperate search for survivors in Myanmar as death toll surges past 1,600
More than 150 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and rattled Thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing. Follow for ...
Myanmar and Thailand earthquakes: What we know so far
Buildings have collapsed and Bangkok declared ‘disaster area’, as rescuers race to find survivors with tens of thousands feared dead ...
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News Wrap: Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 as civil war hampers relief efforts
In our news wrap Wednesday, the death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar surpassed 3,000 as relief efforts are hampered by ...
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises again with hundreds still missing
The human cost of last month's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week ...
Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000; heat and rains fuel disease risk
Conditions could get even tougher for the huge relief effort after weather officials warned unseasonal rain could threaten ...