The BBC has seen evidence indicating about 70% of government buildings were damaged by the quake in the capital.

The head of Myanmar’s military government, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, said that at least 144 people were killed and 730 ...

Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people.

The surprise announcement by the unelected government said the halt in fighting would run until April 22 to show compassion ...

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in central Myanmar in one of the biggest aftershocks since a massive 7.7 magnitude on ...

Built by regime cronies just two decades ago as a monument to military rule, the Parliament complex failed to withstand March 28 earthquake.

The magnitude 7.7 quake Friday rocked an impoverished Southeast Asian nation already beleaguered by years of civil war.

With many areas hit by Friday’s earthquake still not reached by rescue crews, those numbers are still expected to rise.

A tremor of 2.5 or less usually cannot be felt but can be detected by instruments. Quakes of up to five are felt and cause ...

A major hospital in Myanmar's capital city Naypyitaw, has turned into a ‘mass casualty area’ after the devastating quake. Both Myanmar and Thailand have declared a state of emergency ...