The death toll from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen above 3,300 as the United Nations aid chief made a renewed call for the world to help the disaster-struck nation.

Myanmar’s Friday earthquake death toll rises to over 3,085 as more bodies are found.

WHO emphasizes the Myanmar earthquake is a top-level emergency that urgently requires $8mn.

Tehran voices readiness to help Myanmar and Thailand after a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits the Southeast Asian countries.

The junta leadership in Myanmar has asked the international community to extend humanitarian aid to the nation hit by a deadly earthquake.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called for an economic partnership agreement between Japan and the South American trade bloc Mercosur to counter the growing wave of protectionism from the US. 

Over one million people in Myanmar will be cut from life-saving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) from April due to significant shortfalls in funding.