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Authorities say arsenic levels in the Kok Thai river now exceed safety limits, sparking fears of ecological disaster ...
Southeast Asia's leaders reaffirm the bloc's backing of a so-called five-point consensus as a road map for resolving ...
A rare call for outside help Myanmar’s military junta seized power in a 2021 coup after a brief 10-year experiment with democracy. Before that, Myanmar’s generals ruled for decades. And ...
Nearly all earthquakes felt in Thailand take place in Myanmar. Infographic map locating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28. Picture: Getty Elsewhere in Bangkok, the ...
People in Myanmar's earthquake-stricken areas braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations and added to the misery of ...
The 7.7-magnitude quake hit northwest of Myanmar's Sagaing at 12:50 pm (0620 GMT) on Friday at a shallow depth. It was followed minutes later by a powerful 6.7-magnitude aftershock and a dozen ...
Bangkok — Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake ...
BANGKOK -- As the death toll mounts from Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake in war-torn Myanmar, leaders of the parallel National Unity Government have begun lobbying behind the scenes to secure ...
The 7.7-magnitude quake caused widespread damage in Myanmar, a country already in chaos because of civil war. It was also felt in neighboring countries, including Thailand. In Photos and Videos ...
The USGS has warned that the final death toll from the magnitude-7.7 quake in Myanmar could top 100,000 and that the economic losses may exceed the country's GDP. Since the 2021 coup ...