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ADB President Masato Kanda said the $100 million in relief aid – the ADB’s largest single grant to Myanmar, “will deliver ...
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 ...
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) welcomes a landmark decision to invoke Article 33 of the International Labour Organization (ILO) constitution against the military regime in Myanmar.
Firemen cleared the debris from a collapsed building 10 weeks after a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar. Footage shows emergency services using heavy equipment to lift rubble from the apartment ...
Three low-intensity earthquakes hit Karachi, Pakistan with no major damage reported; experts say they pre-empt high-grade ...