Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning
The meteorological agency warned of a higher probability of a huge earthquake in the Nankai trough.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Taiwan searches for 18 still missing after earthquake
According to Taiwan's fire department, the missing people including four foreigners whose location it said was still unknown.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Small tsunamis hit S. Korea after earthquake in Japan
A 7.6 magnitude quake that struck Japan caused minor tsunamis in waters off South Korea's east coast province of Gangwon.
Mon Jan 01 2024
Two rescued after earthquake hits China's Yunnan - Beijing News
Residents near the epicentre in Yunnan province had been evacuated from their homes.
Wed May 03 2023
Turkiye earthquake survivor baby reunited with mother after 54 days
Three-and-a-half-month-old Vetin Begdas was saved in Hatay province 128 hours after earthquakes struck the country on Feb 6.
Mon Apr 03 2023
Turkish families shelter on a train after earthquake brought life to a standstill
Authorities have been racing to find accommodation for the more than 1.5 million people left homeless after February's huge earthquakes.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Syria's less fortunate take refuge in public parks after earthquakes
When the massive earthquakes rocked Syria's northern city of Aleppo on Feb. 6, many people became homeless once again.
Sat Feb 18 2023
Rescues dwindle in Turkey after earthquake as aid trickles into Syria
Two people were pulled alive from the rubble in Turkey on Thursday, more than 10 days after the massive earthquake hit the region.
Fri Feb 17 2023
In war-torn Idlib, Syrians pick up pieces alone after earthquake
Parts of the provinces of Idlib and adjacent Aleppo held by Turkey-backed rebels suffered the bulk of the quake's casualties in Syria.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Three people rescued in Turkey 198 hours after earthquake
The devastating earthquake and a major aftershock have killed more than 37,000 people in southern Turkey and northwest Syria.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Woman pulled alive from rubble in Turkey a week after earthquake
Sibel Kaya was rescued in southern Gaziantep province, some 170 hours after the first of two quakes struck the region, the report said.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Rescue underway after earthquake hits China's Sichuan
Four people had been confirmed dead and 14 others injured as of yesterday.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after earthquake
Indonesia''s meteorology and geophysics agency terminated a warning for tsunami in the province of North Sulawesi in central parts of the country after a 6.8-magnitude quake, an official of the agency
Sat Apr 29 2017
Two miners dead, six missing after earthquake hits Polish mine
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck at 9:09 p.m. (2009 GMT), according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Mountain guides to be trained on earthquake emergencies - Abdul Rahman Dahlan
The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) is set to introduce ways to prepare for earthquakes and how to save lives during and after earthquakes, as part of their public education.
Mon Jun 08 2015
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024