The Macondo well, which spilled an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, has been
MONTREAL (AFP) – Resilient Tropical Storm Earl raked over eastern Canada Saturday, leaving nearly one million people without power,
Authorities are evacuating residents from earthquake-hit Christchurch as New Zealand prime minister John Key visits the city to assess
Video Report: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck New Zealand's South Island, causing widespread damage and power cuts. (more…)
A large earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 has rocked New Zealand's second biggest city, Christchurch. The quake, which had
Mariner Energy (NYSE: ME), owner and operator of the Vermilion 380 offshore production platform that exploded and caught fire
CHATHAM, Mass. – A weakening Hurricane Earl swiped past North Carolina on Friday on its way to New England,
Six rich economies joined a website unveiled on Friday detailing pledges in short-term aid they made at last December's
An Indonesian volcano has spewed ash thousands of metres into the air in its most violent eruption since rumbling
A dam is threatening to burst on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula while more than 500 people have called emergency