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Last week’s earthquake only compounds Myanmar’s decades-long disaster of misrule by corrupt and brutal generals.
We have the capacity to save lives, and the choice has been not to use it,” said the former head of the agency's Myanmar ...
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...
Friday's earthquake came amid civil war in Myanmar, worsening a dire humanitarian crisis. Nearly 20 million were in need and ...
Myanmar’s military junta should allow immediate unfettered access to humanitarian aid for earthquake survivors and lift ...
The numbers underline the gravity of the situation. In 2023, for the first time, Myanmar had the highest annual number of ...
Here’s what to know about the challenges from the natural disaster—compounded by ongoing civil war—and where the country ...
(AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) BANGKOK (AP) — 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 ...
Gender norms affect the impact of natural disasters. Relief efforts must take that into account. The post Gender Inequality ...
At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a ...
Myanmar’s military seized power in 2021 from the democratically ... The military had tightened control and increased ...
BANGKOK -- International aid organizations are assessing needs and delivery routes in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday damaged two major airports and left many roads impassable ...