Rescuers work at the site of an under-construction high-rise building that collapsed after an earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand (Manish Swarup/AP) Thai authorities said they are investigating why a ...

A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures. Even though the south-east Asian nation is a high risk region for earthquakes, ...

In Thailand, the rescue operation continued to find scores of construction workers who were trapped when a building collapsed on them during Friday's earthquake, as ITV News' Asia Correspondent Debi ...

A desperate search for survivors continued Sunday -- from a collapsed high-rise building that was under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, to the rubble of ancient buildings in neighboring Myanmar -- ...

Chaotic scenes are unfolding in Thailand after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the country, causing widespread destruction and reducing high-rise buildings to rubble. The tremors, believed ...

A construction magnate and more than a dozen other people surrendered to police on criminal negligence charges for the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise in an earthquake. The construction professionals, ...

The hapless worker had just his safety harness, helmet and rope to protect him as a huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and nearby Thailand, which has so far claimed the lives of more than ...

Earlier I spoke to a man who's part of a rescue team made up of ordinary people helping out in villages around the Mandalay area. He's since sent me an update on the situation - they need machinery to ...

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