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A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar missing since his release from a Buffalo jail into the custody of U.S. Border Patrol has been found dead on a downtown street, city authorities have said. CBC | World News
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Amid a civil war, polls open in Myanmar for 1st time since military coup 5 years ago
Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Scientists gobsmacked by never-seen footage of earth rupturing during Myanmar quake
When you watch the video below, don’t get distracted by the cracking concrete or the metal gate rocking back and forth. Keep your eyes focused on the right side of the screen, where you will see an astonishing sight — one that earthquake scientists say has never been caught on camera before. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Weaponization of aid’: Myanmar accused of blocking rescue efforts after deadly earthquake
Mere hours after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar last Friday, the head of the military junta controlling the country pleaded for international assistance. But numerous groups say the junta is blocking aid to those in Myanmar who need it most. CBC | World News
Read More »Man pulled out alive after nearly 5 days in Myanmar earthquake rubble
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Read More »Myanmar, Thailand race to find more survivors days after deadly earthquake
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Read More »Aid rushes into Myanmar as quake’s death toll continues to rise
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Read More »Tonga earthquake LIVE: 7.1 magnitude quake sparks tsunami fears after Myanmar disaster
Tonga was rocked by an earthquake that could cause hazardous waves on its coastline. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Myanmar quake death toll tops 1,000 as international aid starts to arrive
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Read More »Strong earthquake strikes central Myanmar, shakes buildings in Thailand
A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, and several buildings collapsed in Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, witnesses said. Buildings shook as well in Bangkok, the Thai capital about 1,000 km to the south, and hundreds of people rushed out in panic. CBC | World News
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