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Amid quake rubble, Myanmar’s Thingyan festival begins in silence [Getty]

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Myanmar quake victims mark new year camped in ruins

Myanmar’s New Year festival began in silence this year as survivors of last month’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake mourned the loss of homes and loved ones.

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13 April, 2025

People sort through the rubble of a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 5, 2025, following the March 28 earthquake. (Photo by ZAW HTUN/AFP via Getty Images)

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UN calls for Myanmar support as quake death toll reaches 3,354

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05 April, 2025

Rescuers search for survivors trapped in the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium building in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. (Photo by SAI AUNG MAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Global aid effort begins for Myanmar quake relief

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29 March, 2025

A rescuer carries equipment as a team searches through the rubble of a destroyed building looking for survivors in Mandalay on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. (Photo by SAI AUNG MAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Myanmar quake toll passes 1,600 as rescuers dig for survivors

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29 March, 2025

This photo shows a building collapsing in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, during an earthquake

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Deaths confirmed as 'mass casualty' quake hits Myanmar, Thailand

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28 March, 2025

One million Rohingya live in refugee camps after escaping a 2017 military crackdown [Getty]

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Funding cuts force WFP to stop aid to one million in Myanmar

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14 March, 2025

The president of the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK), Maung Tun Khin, (L) and Argentine human rights lawyer Tomas Ojea Quintana are seen outside a federal court in Buenos Aires on December 16, 2021.

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Argentina issues warrants for Myanmar officials over 'genocide'

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15 February, 2025

The CPJ documents Israel has arrested a total of 75 journalists in Palestine [GETTY]

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CPJ finds Israel one of the top three jailers of journalists

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17 January, 2025

Myanmar's junta chief military Min Aung Hlaing arrives to deliver a speech during a ceremony to mark the country's Armed Forces Day in Naypyidaw

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ICC prosecutor Khan seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief

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27 November, 2024

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Moroccan YouTuber disappears in Myanmar’s Golden Triangle region

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05 June, 2024

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UN urges more international focus on Rohingya refugees

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17 October, 2023

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Rohingya pregnant women and children suffer amid food cuts

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24 August, 2023

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Many Myanmar Rohingya Muslims killed by cyclone: aid group

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16 May, 2023

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Rohingya, Bangladesh teams to visit Myanmar for repatriation

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04 May, 2023

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Myanmar confirms deadly airstrike as international outcry mounts

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12 April, 2023

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At least 22 people killed in suspected Myanmar massacre

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17 March, 2023

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Thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless after fire

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07 March, 2023

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Rule of law risks becoming 'Rule of Lawlessness': UN chief

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13 January, 2023

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Myanmar jails 112 Rohingya for travelling 'without documents'

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10 January, 2023

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Myanmar army leader touts election plan on Independence Day

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04 January, 2023

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'Buddhist bin Laden' monk honoured by Myanmar junta chief

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03 January, 2023