04/17/2025 April 17, 2025. Myanmar's military government announced releasing around 4,900 prisoners, with 13 foreigners among them, in a mass amnesty to mark its traditional new year.

The leader of Myanmar's ruling military junta said on state television Tuesday that it was assumed the death toll would exceed 3,000, according to the Reuters news agency.

A rescue worker walks during a search operation at the site of a collapsed building in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 31, 2025. Stringer/REUTERS ...

One month after Myanmar's earthquake. In the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, an IRC needs assessment revealed a dire humanitarian crisis, with the hardest-hit areas—including Mandalay, Sagaing, ...

BANGKOK — The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen sharply to over 1,000, with fears it could climb much higher, state-run MRTV reported Saturday, as rescuers ...

In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest disaster might be a portent of regime change. Skip to content Skip to site index.

The eyes of the world’s news media are trained on Thailand and Myanmar, where a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake has left hundreds feared dead.. The United States Geological survey reported ...

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing more than 150 people across both countries. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA ...

An opposition group in military-ruled Myanmar says an airstrike on a central village under the control of resistance forces has killed at least 27 civilians and injured 30 others.

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections it has said will be held this year, as the country ...

“China’s support for the Myanmar military comes at great cost to its own population,” Tower said, referencing a publicly available database with close to 2,000 names of people across China ...

Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who ousted the elected government in a coup on February 1, presides an army parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, March 27, 2021.