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 vituperation has built up in the system, with astonishingly little serious ...

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 ...

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.

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

This article first appeared on PacNet and is republished with the author's permission. Read the original here. Myanmar's devastating 7.7 ma ...

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

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

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.