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Insurance claims in Thailand stemming from the March 28 earthquake may reach up to THB50bn (approximately $1.37bn), the Thai ...
The response to the emergency appeal for Myanmar has been inspiring, with £2.3 million raised in Scotland and £26m UK wide, ...
On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as ...
Residents fled their homes as a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Mandalay, Myanmar on July 3. There have been no reports of ...
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the collapse of vulnerable buildings, which directly led to the majority of deaths ...
Hydropower projects in earthquake-prone regions across Asia have increased the risk of dam disasters, reservoir collapse, and huge floods. Is Luang Prabang next?
According to Myanmar’s ruling junta, the death toll has topped 3,700. World Bank division director for Thailand and Myanmar Melinda Good said in a statement: “The earthquake caused significant ...
Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new World Bank report.
The U.N. envoy to Myanmar is warning that the Southeast Asian country is on “a path to self-destruction” if the violence doesn’t end. Julie Bishop told the U.N.
The U.N. envoy to Myanmar is warning that the Southeast Asian country is on "a path to self-destruction" if the violence doesn't end.