BP to pay $15 million US pollution fine

British energy giant BP has pledged to pay a record 15-million-dollar fine to the US government for releasing pollutants

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Earthquake hits eastern Romania

BUCHAREST, Romania --- Officials say a moderate 4.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled eastern Romania. The Romanian Institute for Earth Physics

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5 Dead as storm hits New England

RALEIGH, N.C. – Torrential downpours from a faded tropical storm marched into the Northeast on Friday, a day after

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Quake rocks Samoa on tsunami anniversary

APIA, Samoa (AFP) – Samoa on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of a tsunami that killed 143 people, as

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Fresh Mexico mudslide kills 12

A hill collapsed in torrential rain in southern Mexico on Wednesday and killed 12 people in the latest deadly

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Earthquake hits north of Tokyo

TOKYO: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's main island of Honshu about 175 kilometres (110 miles) north of Tokyo Wednesday

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Storm Nicole kills 8 in Jamaica

MIAMI (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Nicole triggered flash flooding that killed eight people in Jamaica and dumped heavy rain

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Two Quakes hit eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Two powerful earthquakes hit waters off eastern Indonesia in rapid succession Thursday, prompting officials to briefly

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World’s rivers in crisis, study says

The world's rivers are in crisis including in North America and Europe where governments have invested trillions of dollars

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Tropical Storm Nicole heads north

MIAMI (AFP) – Tropical Storm Nicole formed Wednesday over Cuba and was churning northward, dumping heavy rains on the

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