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

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 Trump administration's massive cuts to USAID hinder its ability to respond, while China, Russia, India and other nations have rushed in assistance.

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.

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 Myanmar, foreign rescuers have been hauling quake victims from the rubble. Meanwhile, the American aid response, amid massive cuts, has been minimal.

Rains fell on parts of earthquake-hit Myanmar over the weekend, which aid agencies said could complicate relief efforts and raise the risk of disease as the United Nations aid chief said more tents ...

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

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where nearly 7 million people live with the virus amid persistent ...

BANGKOK - Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping ... The three USAid workers have been sleeping on the streets in the earthquake zone, Ms Wong said, adding that their ...

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 ...