It was quite scary," Mandalay resident Ba Chit ... the junta has issued an exceptionally rare call for international aid. Previous military rulers have spurned all foreign assistance even after major ...

Several international aid groups said they were rushing to the ... Eaint Thadar Phyu, 18, an English teacher in Mandalay, said she was on the second floor of the hostel where she was staying ...

But residents in the cities of Mandalay and Sagaing reported that international aid had not arrived as concerns grew about a severe shortage of food, electricity and water. "The destruction has ...

But human rights groups and residents fear that aid is being selectively distributed, leaving crisis zones like Sagaing without help. While Mandalay and Naypyidaw, Myanmar's economic and political ...

China has always been quick and forceful in responding to disasters. Humanitarian aid is an important part of China's foreign aid policy. Over the past six years, China has implemented more than 800 ...

Damage from the earthquake and extreme heat are compounding existing vulnerabilities for families in central Myanmar.

The earthquake struck Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest ... said that the security and safety of international aid workers in reaching affected regions is one issue. There is also a risk ...

Min Aung Hlaing, who made a rare appeal for foreign aid after the quake struck, “visited Mandalay city and will continue to go around and inspect the conditions of damage and loss,” according ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar of Friday, killing scores of people and prompting the country ...

The surprise announcement by the unelected government said the halt in fighting would run until April 22 to show compassion ...