Mandalay, the country's second-biggest city with 1.7 ... as the sirens wailed and a Myanmar flag flew at half-mast from a bamboo pole tied to a rescue tent. The moment of remembrance is part ...

More than 2,700 people have been killed and 4,500 injured after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit Myanmar last Friday.

Officials and attendants stood behind a cordon, watching relatives further back, as the sirens wailed and a Myanmar flag flew at half ... aid to reach areas of the country not under its control.

Ahead of the minute's silence, a flag flew at half-mast in ... Even before Friday's quake, Myanmar's 50 million people were suffering, the country ravaged by four years of civil war sparked ...

Friday’s quake was the deadliest natural disaster to hit the country in years and comes as Myanmar reels from a ... during which the national flag will fly at half-staff, state-run MRTV said.