The quake killed at least three people in Bangkok and buried dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed.

The 7.7 magnitude quake, with an epicenter near Mandalay, Myanmar 's second largest city, struck at midday and was followed by a strong 6.4 magnitude aftershock.

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest ...

Asia is not only the largest continent on earth but also the most populous continent. Countries in this continent are well known for their rich culture and history. In terms of technology, Japan and ...

With an average annual income of $315 per capita, Nepal is the second poorest country in Asia after Afghanistan ... Hindu kingdom for 240 years. After a 10-year civil war with the Maoists a ...

With an average annual income of $315 per capita, Nepal is the second poorest country in Asia after Afghanistan and one of the ... Nepal was a Hindu kingdom for 240 years. After a 10-year civil war ...

Here’s a look at the 10 most polluted nations in 2024, ranked by their annual PM2.5 concentration levels. Chad ranks as the most polluted country ... of the world’s poorest nations, Burundi ...

The Rogun Dam is being built in Tajikistan, one of the poorest countries in Asia and the poorest in central Asia. The International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD) puts the country's ...

While economic powerhouses in Europe and Asia boast impressive GDP per capita figures, millions struggle to survive in the world’s most impoverished economies. From South Sudan, identified as the ...

Top 10 poorest countries in the ... Afghanistan as the only non-African country on the list. Despite being the second-fastest-growing region after Asia, SSA’s high population growth, political ...

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As countries worldwide struggle to contain Covid outbreaks, one corner of the globe has had standout success in stopping the spread. PHE never believed Covid-19 would ‘travel this far’, says ...