Rescue efforts are continuing in Myanmar, three days after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the country. The military government there says the number of people killed has now risen to 2,056, with ...

Myanmar's military leadership declared a week of national mourning on Monday with flags to fly at half-mast until April 6 “in sympathy for the loss of life and damages” from a massive quake ...

The announcement came as the tempo and urgency of rescue efforts was winding down in the central Myanmar city of more than 1.7 million people, one of the worst affected by Friday’s devastating 7 ...

Senior Hamas official Basem Naim condemned the attack. "The targeted killing of rescue workers - who are protected under international humanitarian law - constitutes a flagrant violation of the ...

A team of 118 members of the China International Search and Rescue flew to Myanmar to assist disaster relief efforts on Sunday evening, according to the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management.

Rescue teams from surrounding countries, including China, Russia, India and Malaysia, as well as the UN, have begun pouring into Myanmar to help stricken communities that have been working with ...

The toll from Myanmar’s earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished country, where hospitals were overwhelmed and some communities ...

Meanwhile, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Sunday morning that search and rescue teams had detected signs of life at the collapsed State Audit Office construction site in Chatuchak.

Rescuers work at the site of a high-rise building under construction that collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, early Saturday, March 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Wason ...

Under “Operation Brahma,” India has delivered 137 tonnes of relief material, deployed rescue teams, and dispatched medical and naval support to help its neighbour recover. Prime Minister ...

Many of the worst-hit areas have still not been reached by official agencies, with most rescue efforts being conducted by local residents removing rubble by hand. Across the border in Bangkok ...

BANGKOK: In Mandalay, Myanmar, near the epicentre of the quake that rocked the region, volunteer rescue workers raced against time as they combed through the ruins of apartments, monasteries and ...