Myanmar

ASEAN MPs look to bar Myanmar from Bimstec over human rights concerns
Asia

ASEAN MPs look to bar Myanmar from Bimstec over human rights concerns

A joint team of Myanmar and Turkish rescuers pull a man alive from the rubble of a hotel in the capital Naypyidaw, five days after a major earthquake struck central Myanmar. Photo: MYANMAR MILITARY INFORMATION TEAM/AFP/Getty Images
Asia

Man pulled alive from rubble in Myanmar after five days

People queue for relief supplies after a strong earthquake near the earthquake's epicenter, in Sagaing, Myanmar, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Asia

Water and medicine in short supply after Myanmar earthquake: UN

Rescuers search for survivors trapped in the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium building in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. Rescuers pulled a woman alive from the wreckage of a collapsed apartment building in Mandalay on March 29, AFP journalists saw, 30 hours after a devastating quake hit Myanmar. File Photo: AFP/Sai Aung Main via BSS
South Asia

Woman saved in Myanmar capital after trapped by quake for 91 hours: fire services

Eight tonnes of dry food, 2.5 tonnes of water, four tonnes of medicine, one tonne of hygiene products, and 1.5 tonnes of relief tents have been sent to the earthquake-stricken people. Photo: ISPR
Bangladesh

Bangladesh sends 2nd mission of emergency aid to Myanmar

A collapsed building in Mandalay, Myanmar. Photo: AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg
Asia

In Myanmar's 'Abode of Kings', earthquake hits home of military power

People queue for relief supplies after a strong earthquake near the earthquake's epicenter, in Sagaing, Myanmar, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Asia

Myanmar quake death toll rises above 2,700 as survivors struggle without food, shelter

Buildings lie in ruins after a strong earthquake, in Amarapura, Myanmar, March 31, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer
Asia

Signs of life detected in quake-struck Bangkok skyscraper; death toll tops 2,000

People camped out in the streets across Mandalay overnight, either unable to return to ruined homes or nervous about the repeated aftershocks that rattled the city over the weekend. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Myanmar declares week of mourning as hopes fade for quake survivors

A general view of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer
Asia

Woman pulled alive from Myanmar quake rubble; race on to find more survivors as toll crosses 1,700

Rescue personnel work at the site of a building that collapsed, following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. Photo: Purchase Licensing Rights/Reuters
World+Biz

Myanmar quake death toll hits 1,700 as aid scramble intensifies

Bangladesh Ambassador to Myanmar Monwar Hossain handed over the relief materials to the Chief Minister of Yangon Soe Thein at a simple ceremony at the airport today (30 March). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh hands over first consignment of humanitarian relief to quake-hit Myanmar

Rescue personnel work near a building that collapsed in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Asia

Myanmar quake: A nation unprepared for disaster