Several Southeast Asian countries kicked off their annual water festival holiday on Sunday, but in the wake of a devastating ...

In Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, millions normally take part in raucous play with uninhibited splashing of water on ...

Neighboring Thailand, where the holiday is called Songkran, was expected to celebrate with revelry as usual. It sees a mass ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar has risen to more than 1,700 as more bodies have been pulled from the rubble, the country’s military-led government said Monday.

At least 1,700 have been killed, 3,400 people have been injured and 300 are missing in Myanmar, the country ... A rescue worker from Amarapura, an ancient city and now a township of Mandalay ...

PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake passed 1,700, as more bodies were ...

More than 2,000 people have died in Myanmar following Friday's powerful earthquake, the country's military leadership says, as it declares a week of national mourning The UN has made an urgent ...

At least 1,700 dead, 3,400 missing after Myanmar earthquake Aftershocks continue as rescuers raced against time Before-and-after satellite images show scale of destruction Myanmar experienced a ...

And as rescuers in Myanmar race against time to find anyone still alive, hopes have been dashed that the earthquake could pause hostilities between the country's military government and rival ...