Hopes are fading for people trapped beneath rubble in Myanmar and Thailand with the passing of a crucial 72-hour rescue ...

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a ...

A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Tonga, a nation of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean.

The project upgrades involve 620 kilometers of track linking Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, and Mandalay in the central part of the country. As its rails and bridges were aging, trains were ...

Last week’s violent earthquakes tore through a part of the country that had already borne the brunt of a brutal campaign by ...

But within 24 hours, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake had reduced parts of Naypyitaw to ruins, dealing a major blow to the home of Myanmar military power in the purpose-built, isolated capital whose ...