Search and rescue efforts underway after deadly quake hits Myanmar and Thailand

Myanmar earthquake: More than 1,700 people confirmed dead as rescuers scramble

Myanmar's military junta has been criticised by resistance leaders for continuing air strikes on villages even as rescue efforts continue.

Canadian organizations raising funds for relief efforts in Myanmar, Thailand after devastating earthquake

The death toll is 1,700 but could climb to 10,000 in the coming days

Aftershocks rattle Myanmar as rescuers search for survivors

Rescuers braved aftershocks to scour the devastated city of Mandalay for survivors on Monday, after a massive earthquake killed at least 1,700 people in Myanmar and at least 18 in neighbouring Thailand.

Myanmar earthquake: Search and rescue efforts continue in race against time

The human toll of the earthquake which devastated central Myanmar continues to rise, UN humanitarians warned on Sunday, putting more pressure on nearly 20 million people who were already in need of aid.

Myanmar earthquake kills 1,700 as search for missing continues

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 scrambled to mount rescue efforts with limited resources. The 7.7-magnitude quake, one of Myanmar’s strongest in a century, jolted the war-torn Southeast Asian nation on Friday, leaving around 1,700 people dead, 3,400 injured and over 300 missing as of Sunday, …

At least 1,700 dead. 29 found alive keep hope burning (ANSA)