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The Associated Press16d
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some ...
The Diplomat7d
After the Myanmar Earthquake, Crisis Fatigue Reaches New Depths
Myanmar’s people confront a sense that the country’s crises are escalating in scale, even as foreign support becomes more ...
The Associated Press on MSN14d
A week after catastrophic earthquake, focus turns to a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
The quake worsened an already dire humanitarian crisis, with more than 3 million ... according to the United Nations. Myanmar authorities said Thursday that 3,145 people had been killed in the ...
U.N. urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll passes 3,400
The confirmed death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,455, as U.N. agencies and foreign aid ...
The UN decries ongoing combat in Myanmar as earthquake relief faces big challenges
Human rights experts for the United Nations are expressing urgent concern about ongoing military operations in Myanmar’s ...
PBS18d
Massive earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. Devastation ...
Jurist9d
UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Myanmar following earthquake
The United Nations warned on Tuesday that the humanitarian situation in Myanmar is worsening following the two earthquakes that struck the country on March 28. The UN emphasized the need for ...
Los Angeles Times18d
Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as death toll passes 2,000
“Even before this earthquake, nearly 20 million people in Myanmar were in need of humanitarian assistance,” said Marcoluigi Corsi, the U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator. “We’re ...