MANILA, Philippines — No Filipinos in Thailand and Myanmar were reported hurt after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the two countries on Friday afternoon, according to the Philippine embassies ...

BANGKOK, March 28 (Reuters) - When armed rebels seized northern Myanmar's rare-earths mining belt in October, they dealt a blow to the country's embattled military junta - and wrested control of a ...

MANILA, Philippines — No Filipino has so far been reported injured by the strong earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday and caused widespread damage in the two countries ...

At least 144 people have been killed and 730 others injured in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake, according to the head of the country's military government. "The death toll and injuries are ...

Shaking was felt as far away as Bangkok in neighboring Thailand. By John Yoon A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, damaging ...

The DFA said the Filipinos crossed from Myawaddy in Myanmar to Thailand, where they boarded a special flight from Bangkok after Foreign Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega sought the aid of Myanmar and ...

NAYPYIDAW /Myanmar/, March 30. /TASS/. There are chances to find people alive and rescue them from under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Myanmar that suffered from a devastating earthquake, Head ...

Two Myanmar-based rebel groups have merged to form a new body in a meeting held in Mizoram's capital Aizawl, sources said. The two pro-democracy rebel groups from Myanmar are the Chinland Council ...

By most definitions, Myanmar is a failed state. The military has lost control of its borders, it has absolute control over just 15 percent of the country and can not ensure supplies of food and ...

The junta conducted a census last year as part of preparations to create a voter list, for which it said a full on-ground survey was compiled in only 145 of Myanmar's 330 townships. It says 53 ...

The United Nations is facing calls to investigate its special envoy on Myanmar, Julie Bishop, over alleged ties between her consulting firm and Chinese mining and construction companies with ...

The head of Myanmar’s military junta arrived in Belarus yesterday for a two-day state visit aimed at shoring up support for his sanctioned and besieged military administration. Arriving from St ...