Myanmar junta declares quake ceasefire as survivors plead for aid

Myanmar’s junta announced a temporary ceasefire on Wednesday as the death toll from a devastating earthquake rose and desperate survivors pleaded for more help amid frantic scenes of aid distribution.…

Massive Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Thousands Dead

Massive Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Thousands Dead

Massive quake kills nearly 150 in Myanmar, Thailand

A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings and the death toll expected to rise. The…

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency by six months

Myanmar’s junta on Wednesday extended the state of emergency by six months, again delaying fresh polls it has promised to hold as it battles opposition to its coup. The Southeast…

What to know about Shan state of Myanmar

An alliance of Myanmar ethnic minority groups is waging a lightning offensive against the military which analysts say is the biggest battlefield challenge to the junta since it seized power.…

Marrakech: Beyond the World Bank, IMF meeting rooms

Marrakech: Beyond the World Bank, IMF meeting rooms