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In a world first, 10 cyborg cockroaches were deployed to help the Singapore search and rescue team following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28. These insect-robot hybrids are ...
The Trump administration fired three workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday as they were in Myanmar to assess damage from the earthquake and to report back on ...
The death toll from the powerful Myanmar earthquake that also shook neighboring Thailand nearly a week ago has now reached 3,354, with the UN calling on the world Saturday to rally around the ...
The number of deaths from last week's earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, as UN agencies and foreign donors continue to ramp up the emergency response. Amid rescue and recovery efforts ...
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 ...
PM Narendra Modi emphasized the need for early restoration of democracy in Myanmar during a meeting with junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. Modi expressed condolences for the recent ...
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia on March 28. LONDON -- The human cost of last month's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week ...
Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are wondering: will they ever rise again or are they lost forever? This building ...
Myanmar has confirmed that 180,000 Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh since fleeing their homeland are eligible to return, the Bangladeshi government has said. Friday’s announcement ...
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 ...
But that’s not the only damage they will do. Shipments of personal protective equipment that were dispatched to Myanmar by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) at the beginning of ...
“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 ...