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As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it ...
Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to ...
said Wong, former deputy administrator of USAID’s Bureau ... respond to the March 28 earthquake because USAID was dismantled. Rather, he told reporters in Brussels, Myanmar was not "the easiest ...
The Trump administration fired three workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday as they were in Myanmar to assess damage from the earthquake and to report back on ...
In March 2025, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with its epicenter 10 miles northwest of Sagaing, near Mandalay. The quake was followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock. According to ...
After the Trump administration’s assaults on USAID, and pushback from its allies, where are we today? Well, a lot of ...
The earthquake is the first big natural disaster to strike overseas since the new Trump administration started gutting USAID, and can thus be seen as the first real-time test of the policy’s effects.
With the military mostly absent from post-earthquake rescue and recovery, ordinary people have taken it upon themselves to ...
China says rescuers pull four survivors from Mandalay rubble ; Thai efforts focus on collapsed Bangkok skyscraper, 75 missing ...
As the military-ruled Southeast Asian nation navigates the aftermath of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake—and potential ...
said Wong, former deputy administrator of USAID’s Bureau ... respond to the March 28 earthquake because USAID was dismantled. Rather, he told reporters in Brussels, Myanmar was not "the easiest ...
USAID Team Fired While in Myanmar Earthquake Zone, Ex-Official Says By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) - Three U.S. aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery ...