A superjumbo passenger jet flying from London to Sydney with 459 on board was forced to make an emergency
Mount Merapi. In its biggest eruption since Tuesday evening, ejected volcanic ash and other material over a 2 kilometers
Video Report: As Tomas nears closer to Haiti the thousands still living in tents after the earthquake are urged
WELLINGTON: A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake rattled Tonga on Thursday but there were no immediate reports of damage and no
The International Red Cross says that three months after devastating floods swept through Pakistan, more than a million people
HE stormed on to the stage as an action hero determined to save debt-ridden California from destruction in 2003.
A MODERATE 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesian waters overnight but there were no immediate reports of damage, the US
Europe sought Wednesday to lock away forever lethal radioactive waste, but a European Commission warning of hopelessly inadequate disposal
BP said today it expects the cost of the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster to be $7.7bn (£4.8bn) bigger than
The epicenter of the earthquake was near the island of Samothrace (Samothraki). An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of