Myanmar earthquake death toll hits 1,700 as aid scramble intensifies

Myanmar earthquake death toll reaches 1,700 with over 3,400 injured and 300 missing. The 7.7-magnitude quake, one of the strongest in a century, has prompted international aid from neighboring countries. Infrastructure damage is hampering relief efforts in the war-torn nation. In nearby Thailand, 18 people died when an under-construction building collapsed, with 76 still trapped beneath the rubble.READ FULL