7.4 Quake: Tsunami Hits Japan

TOKYO (AFP) – Scores of villagers on a remote Japanese island chain scrambled for higher ground after a major

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UK Swine Flu: 300 in Intensive Care

More than 300 people are in intensive care with flu in England, Government figures have shown. It is unclear how

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Snow Chaos Causes Travel Backlog

Freezing conditions are continuing to bring misery for people using Britain's airports and rail network - with forecasters predicting

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Harsh Winters Driven by Warming

Counter-intuitive but true, say scientists: a string of freezing European winters scattered over the last decade has been driven

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Hanoi: 47 Sailors Missing in Storm

HANOI - FORTY-SEVEN Vietnamese sailors were missing, most of them from a cargo ship and a fishing vessel, and

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5.8 Earthquake Hits Yogyakarta

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Yogyakarta at about 10:50 a.m. on Tuesday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said. According

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Wikileaks: BP’s Other Oil Disaster

A BP offshore oil platform suddenly shows signs of a potentially devastating leak. Bubbles form in the seawater. Alarms

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Snow Freezes European Travel

With less than a week until Christmas, Europe remains gripped by a big freeze which has left travellers stranded

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2,000 Flee as Storms Hit California

LOS ANGELES – A storm pounding California with record rain forced authorities in the San Joaquin Valley to order

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Guatemala Volcano Ready to Blow

One of Guatemala's active volcanoes, Fuego, is rumbling at a greater-than-usual rate, the emergency services office said Saturday. The

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