The deadly earthquake that hit about midday Friday in Myanmar and Thailand sent people running out of office buildings, condominium towers, and schools.

Now the 62-year-old grandmother is a U.S. citizen and is helping her cousin, his wife and two daughters get to Washington state. He and his wife fled Myanmar in 1998. They’ve lived in the same refugee camp for 16 years. Both daughters, 11 and 14 ...

While China, Russia and other nations have rushed emergency response teams to the devastated country, the U.S., once a leader in foreign aid, has been slow to act.

Friday's deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand but certain areas sustained the heaviest damage, including flattened buildings and many lost lives.

Tin prices hit two-week highs in London on Friday as speculators bet that an earthquake that rocked major producer Myanmar could delay a restart of production in its main mining region.

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Donald Trump says the US will help earthquake-hit Myanmar, but former aid officials say the system is 'in shambles' after swingeing cuts.

Myanmar, already devastated by political turmoil and humanitarian crises, faces further catastrophic consequences from a massive earthquake, exacerbating its status as a failed state.

Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration to reaffirm plans to hold a general election by year’s end and call on opposition groups fighting the army to join in

Damage is reported in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city (which lies 600km away from the epicentre) and in Naypyidaw, the country’s capital. The control tower of that city’s airport has collapsed, according to Mary Callahan of the University of Washington.