Death Toll Rising in Myanmar After Powerful Earthquake
The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.
Myanmar hospitals overwhelmed as military government says more than 2,000 killed in quake
At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a ...
What to know about Myanmar’s civil war, which is complicating earthquake relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...
Myanmar military chief reaffirms election plans and calls for opposition to join politics
Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration to reaffirm plans to hold a general ...
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Myanmar Junta Chief Vows Elections by January Despite Ongoing Turmoil
Junta boss Min Aung Hlaing has told a meeting in Naypyitaw that elections must be held by January next year. The military ...
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Climbs as Some Aid Starts to Arrive
Myanmar’s military government said the death toll had reached 1,644, though that number is expected to rise significantly.
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Myanmar Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,600 Dead Amid Search for Survivors
Aid workers delivered the first shipments of help to Myanmar, but will have to cross a country buckled by the disaster and divided by civil war, arms dealers and drug syndicates. Aid workers ...
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Aung San Suu Kyi's son coming to Fort Wayne as part of US tour to raise funds, awareness
An eight-city U.S. tour by the son of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will include Fort Wayne, according to local ...
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Myanmar military chief reaffirms election plans and calls for opposition to join politics
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration Thursday to reaffirm plans to hold a general election by year's end and call on opposition groups ...