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Imagine a creature encased in armor, yet gentle enough to curl into a ball at the slightest sign of danger. The Sunda ...
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville witnesses daily attacks on a rebel-held area ravaged by the country's long-running civil war.
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing posed in a suit – it should have been a prison uniform - COMMENT: Seeing the architect of so many of Myanmar’s ills welcomed in Bangkok beggars belief, writes Benedict Rogers ...
Myanmar's military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (6th BIMSTEC) summit in Bangkok, Thailand on Apr ...
UN aid chief says the world ‘must rally behind the people of Myanmar’ after a magnitude 7.7 quake flattened buildings and destroyed infrastructure. The UN's top aid official described ...
The Three Brotherhood Alliance – a coalition of three ethnic resistance groups: the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, the Ta'ang National Liberation Army and the Arakan Army ...
Burma lies between India and China ... Your U tube link goes to clips of the film Bridge on the river Kawai that was filmed in the jungle not very far from our home in Kandy.Me and my burgher friends ...
“We are working side by side with the Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) and other local responders to provide vital aid in the worst-hit areas of Mandalay and Sagaing,” said Arnaud de Baecque, the ICRC ...
More than 3,000 people have now died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which destroyed thousands of buildings and sent the war-torn country into a deeper humanitarian ...
BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Extreme heat and heavy rain in Myanmar could cause disease outbreaks among earthquake survivors camping in the open, global aid bodies warned on Thursday, complicating ...
Buildings in Myanmar are continuing to collapse five days after a powerful earthquake struck the country, creating perilous conditions for rescuers as they attempt to extricate survivors from the ...