A Chinese-backed contractor is facing an investigation over the collapse of a 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok in Friday’s ...
A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with ...
The powerful earthquake, which had its epicenter in central Myanmar about 13 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest ...
The authorities said that thousands of buildings had been damaged, including about 150 mosques and pagodas.
yet the rescue operation has not stopped since the earthquake hit around lunchtime on Friday. The more than 30-storey building was under construction and when the tremor hit it pancaked on top of ...
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake turned high-rise buildings to rubble and sent people rushing out of their homes in ...
The World Health Organization said that more than 10,000 buildings overall are known to have collapsed or been severely ...
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a ...
A POWERFUL magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rattled Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas. The shallow ...
But severe damage has been reported across the country, with thousands of buildings razed, roads destroyed and bridges collapsed. The earthquake ... of a high-rise building that was under ...
More than 3,000 people have now died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which destroyed thousands ... the collapse of the unfinished building. The Associated Press ...