Torrential rain is lashing down on Burma, adding to the plight of thousands of destitute survivors of Cyclone Nargis. Meanwhile, foreign governments struggle to convince the junta to let foreign aid workers help victims. Alice Beaumont reports.
The UN food agency has resumed aid flights into Burma after saying the restrictions imposed on its staff were "unacceptable." Suspicious of outside help, the junta refuses to let foreign...
Tropical cyclone Nargis killed over 350 people and caused widespread destruction across Burma, with tens of thousands more left homeless. Five southern and central regions have been declared...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday that Burma has given the World Food Program permission to use helicopters to deliver aid to the cyclone-stricken country.
Burma's military rulers have approved a single UN flight bringing supplies to victims of the Nargis cyclone. As the official death toll tops 22,000, most foreign aid workers are still awaiting...
Burma wants to hold an international donors conference in Yangon to bring together aid for the victims of this month's deadly cyclone, Thailand's foreign minister said Monday. (Exclusive...
More than 10,000 people have been killed in a cyclone that struck Burma at the weekend, Foreign Minister Nyan Win told state television. Nyan Win also called for international aid. (Report:...
Burma will accept relief led by the Asian countries' association and will observe a 3-day mourning period. Our special correspondents in the Irrawaddy delta bring you exclusive images from the...
The military junta has seized two more plane-loads of aid for the victims of the Nargis cyclone that struck last weekend. As the Burmese voted on a new constitution, the junta remained suspicious...
A first public appearance in relation to cyclone aid efforts by Burmese leader Than Shwem, and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon travel to Burma signal a possible breakthrough on foreign aid impasse.
The United Nations' humanitarian affairs chief John Holmes said he was "disappointed" with Burma's poor record in allowing aid into the cyclone-struck nation after estimating...
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