A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring at least 14 others, according to an official. The accident took place in the...
Runcorn isn't just the Cheshire town where Reform made history, going from having virtually no representation in the town at all to declaring a win and triumphantly beating Labour by six votes. It...
Sotheby's halts Buddha jewels auction after India threat57 minutes agoHelen SullivanBBC NewsReutersThe auction house Sotheby's has postponed its sale in Hong Kong of hundreds of sacred jewels linked...
A travel blogger who has visited 100 countries around the world has named his favourite with Greece taking the honours.Gabriel Morris, who runs the YouTube channel Gabriel Traveler where he has more...
A travel blogger who has visited all of the 195 countries recognised by the United Nations has named his three favourite cities. Drew Goldberg, who goes by the name Drew Binsky, spent 12 years...
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors5 hours agoYogita LimayeMandalay, MyanmarBBCWarning: This article contains details and images that some readers...
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors30 minutes agoYogita LimayeMandalay, MyanmarBBCWarning: This article contains details and images that some...
Inside Mandalay: BBC visits makeshift hospital treating earthquake victims in MyanmarThe ruling military junta in Myanmar say the death toll after last week's devastating earthquake now stands at...
A hotel worker was pulled out from beneath the Myanmar earthquake rubble in the early hours of this morning. The 26-year-old was shockingly found alive as he was rescued by a joint Myanmar-Turkish...
'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in MandalayThe BBC's Burmese Service has been speaking to families and rescuers in Myanmar's city of Mandalay, close to where a deadly 7.7...
Mandalay was the 'city of gold' - now it reeks of death18 minutes agoKelly NgBBC NewsReporting fromSingaporeBBC BurmeseReporting fromMandalayBBC BurmeseMandalay used to be known as the city of gold,...
BBC Verify: What satellite images reveal about Myanmar's quakeThe military government in Myanmar has said at least 2,000 people were killed in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit last Friday. "A...
Myanmar quake: 'I feel guilty - our people need us the most now'1 hour agoTessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital Reporter•@tessa_wongReporting fromSamut SakhonBBC BurmeseBBC / Tessa WongThe last time Soe...
Myanmar was left devastated after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake, one of the deadliest to ever strike the country, hit it on Friday. The huge tremor hit close to the city of Mandalay at about 12.50pm...
'Nothing is left' - Myanmar's capital reels from earthquakeThe BBC is in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by a powerful earthquake that struck on Friday. It hit central...
Watch: Moment baby is born on Bangkok street after quake evacuationA woman gave birth to a baby on a street in Bangkok shortly after a hospital evacuation following tremors from an earthquake in...
Verified video shows widespread damage following Myanmar earthquakeFootage from Myanmar and Thailand has revealed widespread damage following a powerful earthquake. Dozens of videos and images of the...
Moment pagoda collapses in Myanmar after earthquakeThe top of Myanmar's Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, to the south-east of Mandalay, has collapsed following a huge earthquake.Onlookers can be heard screaming...
At least two people are dead after a multi-story building collapsed in Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok. The shocking video shows the moment the structure plummets to the ground as plumes of dust...
Moment Bangkok high-rise under construction collapsesWorkers are feared trapped following the collapse of a high-rise building under construction in Thailand's capital. A 7.7 magnitude quake struck...