Tag: Myanmar
50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking...
Fifty years ago, my father, an American war reporter, climbed over the wall of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon and scrambled onto a...
A Deadly Earthquake Rocks a Pillar of a Buddhist Nation: Its...
The body lay wrapped in a maroon robe as a small cluster of mourners gathered last week to pay their respects. Buddhist monks...
Senators Denounce Trump Administration’s Response to Myanmar Quake
Democratic senators sent a letter to the Trump administration on Wednesday criticizing what they called the paltry U.S. aid response to the earthquake...
Military Fires on Chinese Red Cross Aid Convoy in Myanmar, Rebels...
Soldiers in Myanmar opened fire on a convoy of vehicles carrying relief supplies from the Chinese Red Cross for earthquake victims in the...
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Tops 2,000 as Help is Slow for...
Three days after Myanmar’s worst earthquake in more than a century ravaged the remote, war-torn city of Sagaing, razing monasteries and apartment buildings,...
Myanmar Rescue Underway in Race Against Time
The smell of death filled the air at a monastery destroyed by the 7.7-magnitude quake as teams from various countries joined the rescue.
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