An initial investigation into the collapse of a government office tower under construction in Bangkok that killed 18 has turned up low-quality construction materials.

Workers said poor-quality materials were used during construction by a Chinese developer as it sought to cut costs.

"We were in fear for our lives," the woman said, noting that she phoned her family at one point to "say my goodbyes." ...

Poorly paid migrant workers from Myanmar have built many of Bangkok’s glittering high-rises, including the one that collapsed ...

The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...

For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and ...

The Air Traffic control tower of Myanmar capital Naypyidaw collapsed during the 7.7 deadly magnitude earthquake that struck the country on March 28. With over 144 reported dead across the country ...

The TV and radio identity was in a tower in Bangkok when the fatal quake hit calling it “the scariest ever earthquake on the 52nd floor”. “It was going side to side to side, the building.

BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries and prompting officials to warn that the ...