GENEVA, May 6 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Tuesday was preparing emergency aid in Thailand for swift dispatch to some 10,000 desperate victims of this weekend's devastating cyclone in southern ...

YANGON, Myanmar — More aid is on the way to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar — but so is the heavy rain. A week after Cyclone Nargis flattened low-lying villages and killed whole families at a time, the ...

Myanmar, the country once known as Burma, has been struck by a cyclone with winds exceeding 120 miles an hour. The death toll may rise above 10,000. Pam Sitko, emergency communications officer for ...

YANGON, Myanmar, May 16 (UNHCR) - As Cyclone Mahasen approaches the coasts of Myanmar and Bangladesh, more than 35,000 internally displaced people in Myanmar's Rakhine state have been moved to safer ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – More than 1 million people still don't have adequate food, water or shelter a month after a devastating cyclone swept through Burma, also known as Myanmar, and it's not clear what ...

A growing number of charities have sent supplies to Southeast Asia to help victims of the recent cyclone in Myanmar, but many aid workers continued to express concern that red tape and foot-dragging ...

RANGOON, Burma - Burma's monumental task of feeding and sheltering cyclone survivors sustained another blow Sunday when a boat laden with relief supplies - one of the first international shipments - ...

China has mobilized massive resources to deal with yesterday's earthquake. More than a week after the cyclone hit Myanmar it's a different story. The Burmese government now concedes that 60,000 have ...

YANGON, Myanmar — International aid began to trickle into Myanmar on Tuesday, but the stricken Irrawaddy delta, the nation's rice bowl where 22,000 people died and 41,000 were missing, remained cut ...

RANGOON, Burma - A powerful cyclone killed more than 350 people and destroyed thousands of homes, state-run media said Sunday. Tropical Cyclone Nargis' 120 mph winds blew the roofs off hospitals and ...

SHAW CHAUNG, Myanmar (Reuters) - For most of the survivors of Cyclone Nargis, the annual monsoon rains that have lashed Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta for the last six months only compounded the misery.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will hurt international efforts to help the army-ruled country's recovery from the devastation of Cyclone Nargis, donors said ...