A major alliance of ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar has announced a unilateral one-month ceasefire to allow humanitarian relief efforts to proceed in the wake of last week’s devastating ...

Just hours after the quake, the ruling junta declared a state of emergency in some quake-hit cities and issued a plea for ...

Critics say the country’s often-incompetent military government has delayed and restricted the arrival and distribution of ...

the ruling junta declared a state of emergency in the hardest-hit cities and issued a plea for international aid — a move that represents a stark contrast to the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis that ...