The deadly earthquake has jolted a nation devastated by a brutal civil war that displaced millions and decimated its economy.
Last week’s earthquake only compounds Myanmar’s decades-long disaster of misrule by corrupt and brutal generals.
Myanmar’s military junta should allow immediate unfettered access to humanitarian aid for earthquake survivors and lift ...
A major alliance of ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar has announced a unilateral one-month ceasefire to allow ...
Introduction: Cyclone Nargis struck on 2 nd May 2008 and was the worst natural disaster in the recorded history of Myanmar. More than 2 million people were affected by the cyclone which left 146 ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. After Cyclone Nargis pounded Myanmar’s south-western coast in 2008, the country’s military rulers ...
2008 cyclone was a tipping point; now, BIMSTEC should convey some home truths to the junta The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in ...
The country’s civil war has hampered relief efforts, while junta controls have made it hard to gauge the quake’s impact in ...
Myanmar, embroiled in a civil war since 2021, faces additional turmoil following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake. The National ...
All flights to Yangon, the former capital, were canceled. Learn more about Myanmar » Cyclone Nargis tore off roofs, uprooted trees and downed power lines. The storm ripped through the sprawling ...