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Myanmar hit by 154 aftershocks following deadly 7.7-magnitude quake
A total of 154 aftershocks have hit Myanmar since a devastating earthquake struck the country on March 28, according to the ...
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Myanmar: a country at war with itself
In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, Stuart Butler reports on a country torn apart by brutal civil war ...
Myanmar junta extends fragile ceasefire for earthquake relief amid allegations of escalating violence
Myanmar junta extends fragile ceasefire for earthquake relief amid allegations of escalating violence - Temporary truce ...
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In Myanmar, a disaster in a war zone means a slow and difficult aid response
Local groups are struggling to cope with the scale of the disaster, while the civil war means international efforts have so ...
Earthquake and war ravaged their families in Myanmar. But they’re too scared to leave Trump’s America to visit home
When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroyed her family’s home in Myanmar, US-based international student Hope Pann felt ...
Aftershocks and lack of resources hinder recovery work 3 weeks after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake
Basic services have yet to be restored to the areas of Myanmar worst hit by a huge earthquake three weeks ago, and emergency ...
Myanmar’s deadly earthquake exposes void left by US in global disaster responses
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it ...
Myanmar canceled flights with Russia
The action of a single flight from The Russian route to Myanmar (Yangon — Mandalay — Novosibirsk) has been suspended amid low ...
Myanmar frees nearly 4,900 prisoners including some political detainees
The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new ...
Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year
The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new ...
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Russia’s Rosatom to continue with Myanmar nuclear power plant project
Russian nuclear firm Rosatom is planning to go ahead with the construction of a nuclear power plant in Myanmar, despite the ...
Refugees from Myanmar facing deep food aid cuts in Thailand
The cuts will hit over 80% of the 100,000-plus refugees living across nine camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, some since the 1980s, according to The Border Consortium, a league of charities that ...