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90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

Burma: Death toll could reach 10,000

RANGOON, Burma — The death toll from a devastating cyclone that swept through Burma is 4,000 and could rise to 10,000, the country's foreign minister said Monday.

U.N. urges Burma to allow in more foreign aid

RANGOON, Burma (AP) — The United Nations' top humanitarian official made fresh pleas Tuesday to Burma to allow in more foreign aid for desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis, as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon prepared to travel to the military-run country with a warning that now is a "critical moment" for relief efforts.

Aid trickles in to cyclone-ravaged Burma

RANGOON, Burma (AP) — Aid began to trickle into cyclone-ravaged Burma late Tuesday but the worst-hit Irrawaddy delta, where nearly 22,000 people perished, was largely cut off from the rest of the world four days after winds, floods and high tidal waves tore through the densely populated region.

U.N. aid flights land in Burma; U.S. still denied access

RANGOON, Burma (AP) — Relief supplies from the United Nations began arriving in Burma Thursday, but U.S. military planes loaded with aid were still denied access by the country's isolationist regime five days after a devastating cyclone.

Burma 'wants aid not foreigners'

Burma's military junta says the country is not ready to accept foreign aid workers, amid mounting criticism of its response to the devastating cyclone.

Burma authorises UN aid delivery

Burma's secretive military leaders have approved a United Nations aid flight to help victims of the devastating cyclone that left more than 22,000 people dead.

Burma 'to take more foreign aid'

Cyclone-hit Burma has agreed to accept increased levels of foreign aid, but only if it is channelled through neighbouring countries.

Burma neighbours in cyclone talks

Cyclone-hit Burma has agreed to accept increased levels of foreign aid, but only if it is channelled through neighbouring countries.

Burma leader meets storm victims

The leader of Burma's military junta has met victims of the country's devastating cyclone for the first time.

Fears rise over Burma aid delays

Burma's leaders are facing growing international concern over their reluctance to accept foreign aid, days after the devastating cyclone.

Burma's cyclone death toll soars

The death toll from Burma's devastating cyclone has now risen to more than 22,000, state media have said.

Burma death toll jumps to 78,000

The official death toll for Burma's cyclone disaster has jumped to almost 78,000 people, with nearly 56,000 missing, according to state TV.

Burma 'guilty of inhuman action'

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has condemned Burma's military government for not allowing international aid to reach the victims of Cyclone Nargis.

Burma warned over cyclone delays

The UN's humanitarian chief has urged Burma to reconsider its attitude towards allowing aid teams into the country to help cyclone victims.

Burma storm aid frustrations grow

Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports from the country suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis.

Burma aid 'nowhere near enough'

More aid is being flown to the cyclone-hit country Burma, although experts have warned it's not enough to help the people in need there.

Burma cyclone death toll 'at 243'

A tropical cyclone has killed at least 351 people in Burma and damaged thousands of buildings, according to state television.

Burma impounds UN aid deliveries

The World Food Programme says it will resume aid flights to Burma on Saturday, despite a row over the local authorities impounding deliveries.

Burma 'must allow aid workers in'

Some aid is beginning to reach victims of the cyclone that hit Burma on Saturday, killing hundreds of people and leaving tens of thousands homeless.

Burma's storm toll 'nears 4,000'

More than 10,000 people were killed in a devastating cyclone that hit western Burma on Saturday, Foreign Minister Nyan Win has said on state TV.

Burma eases cyclone relief access

The US says it has not yet been given permission to fly aid into cyclone-hit Burma - despite reports that it had.

Burma's emergency telecoms delay

Foreign aid workers dedicated to delivering emergency telecoms in disaster areas have been prevented from going into cyclone-hit Burma.

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