On a small island off the coast of Vietnam, a cow herder paused near a rice field and noticed a brown and yellow creature hidden under the grass. He picked up the animal and decided to keep it as a ...

Starting from March 31, the Vietnamese forces will commence search and rescue operations in the affected areas, while relief ...

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and Russian President Vladimir Putin last month signed an agreement for a small-scale ...

It said in a statement that an emergency response team from USAID, which is undergoing massive cuts under the Trump administration, is being sent to Myanmar. Vietnam has sent a team of more than ...

A new U.N. report warns that transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative ...

An earthquake of 7.7 on the Richter scale in Myanmar caused tremors across Vietnam and Thailand on Friday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake was of 7.7 magnitude ...

HANOI: Vietnam will deploy a 79-member military task force to assist with earthquake search and rescue operations, and post-disaster recovery efforts in Myanmar, Vietnam News Agency reported ...

The quake on Friday measured 7.7 in magnitude, according to the US Geological Survey, which said it was 16 kilometers (9.9 miles) northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar and at a depth of 10 kilometers.

both neighbors of Myanmar that compete for influence there, have been especially quick and generous with assistance. Multiple other countries have sent teams, including Turkey, Vietnam ...

An international team of malacologists discovered a new snail species, Anauchen picasso, in Southeast Asia that exhibits a highly complex and rectangularly angled shell shape, resembling a ...

(Bloomberg) -- Myanmar was struck by its biggest earthquake in a century, shaking buildings and triggering evacuations in neighboring Vietnam and Thailand, with at least one tower collapsing in ...