News

El Mundo on MSN7d
A walk through the orphanages of the Spanish woman who cares for the orphans of the war in Burma
Meri, co-founder of the Collaborate Burma Foundation, arrived 16 years ago in Mae Sot, a town nestled in the jungle of ...
Burma earthquake death toll rises to 3,085, humanitarian crisis deepens
More than 3,000 people have died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which has sent the country ...
Fox News8d
Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Burma on Friday, killing more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war. The death toll is expected to rise, but the earthquake ...
Rescue hopes fading four days after quake kills more than 2,700 in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than four days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar ...
Newsday12d
Myanmar at a glance: Embroiled in civil war, now facing more devastation after powerful earthquake
THE BASICS: Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, was already embroiled in turmoil since the ... However, access issues and ...
Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,600 as more bodies recovered from the rubble
The new total of 1,644 is a sharp rise over the 1,002 total announced just hours earlier, underlining the difficulty of ...
“The Darkest Hour of Need”: Burmese Junta Continues Bombing in Aftermath of Devastating Earthquake
We get an update on “the darkest hour of need” for the Burmese people, from Maung Zarni, a Burmese human rights activist, ...
The Spectator Australia8d
Why the West doesn’t understand Burma
The earthquake that struck Burma and its neighbouring countries on Friday has caused an immense human tragedy. Centring on ...
How Myanmar’s Junta—and Ongoing Civil War—Complicates the Nation’s Earthquake Recovery
Here’s what to know about the challenges from the natural disaster—compounded by ongoing civil war—and where the country ...
What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma ...