30 h. ago Thailand gave Myanmar what it craved, and it wasn’t humanitarian aid

As junta boss Min Aung Hlaing rubbed shoulders with regional leaders in Bangkok, his military pounded the resistance movement and restricted humanitarian aid.

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30 h. ago Thailand just gave Myanmar what it craved, and it wasn’t humanitarian aid

The junta was so happy with the news that it dominated the first five pages of the Myanmar newspaper, even as thousands lay dead or dying in rubble.

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8 d. ago Death toll reaches 1700 from devastating earthquake in south

Experts warn the death toll from a devastating earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand could exceed 10,000.

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1 week ago Earthquake kills more than 150 people in Myanmar and Thailand

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery

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1 week ago Powerful earthquake hits Thailand, Myanmar and kills more than 150 people

At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed extensive damage. At least eight died in Bangkok, where a high-rise under construction collapsed.

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1 week ago Dozens buried in rubble after deadly earthquake hits Thailand and Myanmar

At least three people died when a skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok, while witnesses said three were killed after a mosque in Myanmar partially collapsed. 

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1 week ago Bangkok declared disaster area, Myanmar in state of emergency after violent earthquakes

At least three people died when a skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok, while witnesses said three were killed after a mosque in Myanmar partially collapsed. 

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1 week ago Bangkok declared disaster area, Myanmar declares state of emergency after violent earthquakes

At least two people died when a skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok, while witnesses said three were killed after a mosque in Myanmar partially collapsed. 

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