A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, causing widespread devastation and killing 1,644 people. A viral video shows a window cleaner clinging to his safety harness as a high-rise sways violently.

A 7.7 magnitude tremor hit the country on Friday, killing over 1,600 people, leaving over 3,400 missing and more than a million displaced

The earthquake has left over 1,600 people dead and more than 3,400 missing, with numbers expected to rise as search and rescue efforts continue

The smell of decaying bodies permeated the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday as people worked frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of finding someone still alive after

Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military, announced Saturday a unilateral partial ceasefire Saturday night to facilitate earthquake relief efforts.

After a four-year long civil war, a severe food crisis and an economy on the decline, Myanmar now finds itself ... involving pro-democracy and ethnic rebel groups - which eventually sparked ...

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

I n four years of civil war, Myanmar’s ruling junta has suffered a slew of humiliating military reversals. But this year it notched up a rare success. In the eastern state of Shan its battered forces managed to recapture a handful of enemy camps located near Tawung Hkam,

They fought one another and waged incessant military campaigns against the big minority groups. (Only two-thirds of the Myanmar population are ethnic Myanmar, and the soldiers see their job as keeping the other ethnicities down.) If students and other ...