Britain's aid secretary has urged the global community to help people in drought-hit east Africa avoid a "catastrophe". It comes
Video Report: Bangladesh's booming leather industry brought in more than $460 million in revenue last year. But the human
An Indonesian volcano has erupted, spewing rocks, lava and ash hundreds of metres into the air, just days after
Cases of heatstroke in Japan have hit record levels as people switch off air conditioners in the summer heat
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TOKYO --- An earthquake has been felt in Tokyo. But the shaking caused no apparent damage and no tsunami.
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.An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 has struck in the middle of the English Channel, the British Geological
Piracy in the Indian Ocean is hampering the efforts of climate change researchers to the point where they have
Greenpeace protesters have broken into a CSIRO experimental farm in Canberra to destroy a crop of genetically modified wheat. In