Myanmar

A massive explosion of unknown origin tore through Myanmar's northern Shan State near the Chinese border, leaving at least 55 people dead and over 70 injured. Local rescue teams report widespread devastation, warning that the…

Newly elected Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has authorized a general amnesty for 4,335 prisoners, including 179 foreign nationals awaiting deportation. The presidential decree, issued from the capital city of Naypyitaw, also…

The death toll from the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes that struck Myanmar on March 28 has risen to 3,600, with over 5,000 injured and at least 160 still missing, according to the military government. The quakes caused…

The death toll from the March 28 earthquakes in Myanmar has climbed to 3,564, with over 5,000 injured, according to military officials. The 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude quakes caused widespread destruction across six regions, including…

The death toll from the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes in Myanmar has risen to 3,085, with 4,715 injured and 341 still missing. The UN reports over 28 million people affected. Amid ongoing conflict, armed…

The Turkish search and rescue team GEA has rescued two people from the rubble in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyidaw, on the fifth day of the earthquakes. The team pulled a survivor from the collapsed Aye Chan Thar…

A 26-year-old man was pulled alive from the rubble of a hotel in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyidaw, five days after the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes. The rescue was carried out by Myanmar's fire department and a Turkish search and rescue…

The death toll from the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes that struck Myanmar on March 28 has risen to 2,886, with 4,639 injured and at least 373 people still missing. Search and rescue operations continue. A 26-year-old hotel…