This is the terrifying moment a Buddha statue shook before being engulfed in clouds of dust during the earthquake in Myanmar. Worshippers were praying to the idol when tremors struck the Buddhist ...

When a massive earthquake hit Myanmar last month, centuries of sacred history tumbled down - towering Buddha idols, ...

Army carried out some 120 attacks after earthquake, with more than half of them after declaration of ceasefire, UN says.

The United Nations on Friday condemned the ongoing deadly attacks by Myanmar’s military, during a ceasefire declared in the ...

But what was left unscathed has become more precious to the annals of Myanmar. Somehow a monumental eight-metre marble statue of the Buddha is largely undamaged -- its gold halo shattered and a ...

The World Health Organisation has appealed for USD 8 million to help prevent disease outbreaks and continue to provide basic ...

A shrine was set up for participants to pour water on a Buddha statue at the “Myanmar Street” New Year fair along what is formally called Huaxin Street in the city’s Jhonghe District (中和), while ...

When a massive earthquake hit Myanmar last month, centuries of sacred history tumbled down -- towering Buddha idols, sky-scraping stupas and the pure-white pagoda where 83-year-old Khin Sein has ...