A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the ...

Hydropower projects in earthquake-prone regions across Asia have increased the risk of dam disasters, reservoir collapse, and ...

ADB President Masato Kanda said the $100 million in relief aid – the ADB’s largest single grant to Myanmar, “will deliver ...

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $100 million grant for Myanmar for emergency shelters, food and other essential ...

To mark detained Myanmar leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 80th birthday, The Irrawaddy presents a timeline of the key events in ...

The World Bank reports that a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has gravely impacted Myanmar's economy, forecasting a 2.5% contraction in the 2025/26 fiscal year. The quake caused over $11 billion in ...

In May, Arunachal Pradesh witnessed seven quakes, followed by five in Manipur, four each in Assam and Meghalaya. Analysis of ...

The U.N. envoy to Myanmar is warning that the Southeast Asian country is on “a path to self-destruction” if the violence ...

Between March 28 and May 30, the regime’s air force conducted over 520 airstrikes across the country, killing 462 civilians ...