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A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.
Notably absent from the aftermath of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the poor Southeast Asian nation Myanmar: the uniquely skilled, well-equipped and swift search-and-rescue teams and disaster ...
The number of deaths from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 2,719, the ruling junta said on Monday. A statement from a junta spokesperson said more 4,500 people were injured and 441 were ...
Myanmar’s rebels declared a ceasefire in quake-hit areas to allow for aid to reach victims of the disaster as the death toll from the massive temblor rose to about 1,700. The guerrilla People ...
A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ...
The death toll from Myanmar's earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, with around 1,700 people reported dead, 3,400 injured and more than 300 missing. Foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the ...
The earthquake struck at 12:50 pm (local time) northwest of Sagaing, central Myanmar. At least 1,644 people have died, and more than 3,400 have been injured after a powerful 7.7-magnitude ...
An armed resistance group in Myanmar has accused the ruling military government of continuing to carry out airstrikes on "civilian areas" in the wake of the huge earthquake in the country.
BANGKOK — A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle ...
Deadly quake hits Myanmar: Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors in Myanmar after the largest earthquake in more than a century flattened buildings. More than 1,600 people are dead ...
A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga.