As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it ...

After the Trump administration’s assaults on USAID, and pushback from its allies, where are we today? Well, a lot of ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Burmese academic Sophia Htwe spent hours desperately trying to call home from Australia after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...

The sharp decline stems in part from the US government’s abrupt dismantling of foreign aid. The US provided 30 percent of aid ...

With the military mostly absent from post-earthquake rescue and recovery, ordinary people have taken it upon themselves to ...

As the military-ruled Southeast Asian nation navigates the aftermath of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake—and potential ...

Earth-observing satellites reveal significant ground shift in central Myanmar following the devastating earthquakes that ...

As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States ... the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the main US humanitarian aid agency.