Residents stand next to the collapsed altar wall of a chapel after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Basey, western Samar province, in the central Philippines. AFP
Myanmar earthquake
A powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar at the weekend has left 38 people dead or missing in Naypyidaw.Hundreds of buildings were destroyed or damaged in November tremor, which sent terrified people running from their homes in the country's second-biggest city of Mandalay and surrounding villages.At least 26 people were killed while 12 others are missing and about 230 were injured, Myanmar Red Cross Society deputy general secretary Aung Kyaw Htut said.