More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

On Friday, the office was made aware of a further eight attacks which it was looking into, it said. A spokesperson for Myanmar's ruling junta did not respond to calls from Reuters seeking comment.

BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Extreme heat and heavy rain in Myanmar could cause disease outbreaks among earthquake survivors camping in the open, global aid bodies warned on Thursday, complicating ...

The death toll from Myanmar's earthquake has risen to 2,719 ... The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that 50 children and two teachers were ...

"Cholera remains a particular concern for all of us," said Elena Vuolo, the deputy head of its Myanmar office, pointing to an outbreak last year in Mandalay. The risk was worsened by damage to ...

“Luckily, all our Myanmar lawyers and staff are safe as Yangon is about 300 miles from the centre of the earthquake,” he said. “The office morale has also been boosted by senior level ...

Elena Vuolo, deputy head of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Myanmar Office, technical officer Roy Cosico, and Undersecretary General Tom Fletcher of the United Nations Office for the ...

THE first batch of the Philippine humanitarian contingent to the earthquake-hit Myanmar arrived on Tuesday afternoon at the capital city of Naypyidaw, the Office of Civil Defense said on Tuesday ...

A Chinese Red Cross aid team working in the aftermath of Myanmar's devastating earthquake ... particularly in Sagaing," the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) said.

World leaders, cardinals and at least 250,000 of the faithful gathered in the Vatican on Saturday morning to bid farewell to ...