ON Dec. 26, 2004, the world witnessed what has become known as the Boxing Day or Indian Ocean Tsunami, a natural disaster of ...

A decorated World War II hero, who spent the past 20 years as a homeless wanderer, is to be buried at Arlington National ...

Several earthquakes have been reported in Petrolia in recent weeks, most notably a 7.0-magnitude earthquake on December 5, ...

A Turkish court has sentenced the owner and architect of a hotel that collapsed in the 2023 earthquake, killing 72 people, to more than 18 years in prison.

The fall of President Bashar Al Assad's government in Syria is said to have an impact on countries in the world, one of which ...

A preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Clayton in Contra Costa County late Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Twenty years ago, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 struck off the west coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia, sending tremors as far as Penang, ...

Driven by blue carbon hopes, work is spreading in Miyagi Prefecture to bring back seagrass beds damaged in the March 2011 ...

A couple from Singapore who went missing during the Taiwan Hualien earthquake in April 2024 have been declared dead after ...

Taiwanese authorities have issued death certificates for a Singaporean couple who went missing after a massive earthquake struck Hualien in April. The pair should be presumed dead as they have not ...