SINGAPORE, March 29 — A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar’s Sagaing region near Mandalay on Friday, causing widespread destruction and shaking neighboring Thailand.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — National men’s singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong is keeping expectations modest for the 2025 Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) in Ningbo, China, as he makes his return to competition after more than a year sidelined by a back injury.‍

Bangkok, March 28 — At least three workers have died after a 30-story high-rise under construction collapsed in Bangkok following a powerful earthquake on Friday, according to Thai Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.

Bangkok, March 28 — Thai authorities have declared a state of emergency in Bangkok following a powerful earthquake centered in Myanmar, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Friday.

PARIS, March 27 — Three-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar is set to make his debut at the legendary Paris-Roubaix, known as the ‘Hell of the North’ for its punishing cobbled mining roads, his UAE Team Emirates announced yesterday.

SAN SALVADOR, March 27 — The U.S. Homeland Security chief under President Donald Trump visited El Salvador’s mega-prison yesterday, where hundreds of Venezuelan migrants have been deported under disputed legal grounds.‍