Disaster

According to state media, a coal mine collapsed on Wednesday in Inner Mongolia, northern China, leaving at least 57 persons unaccounted for. According to the state-run outlet CGTN on Twitter, the event took place in Alxa...

At least 24 people died during the weekend of Carnival in southeast Sao Paulo state as a result of flooding and landslides brought on by excessive rain in Brazil, according to authorities. News and social media...

Christian Atsu, a former member of Ghana’s international team, was discovered dead on Saturday, nearly two weeks after a terrible earthquake in Turkey. On February 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria killed more...

The United Nations made a $1 billion appeal on Friday as the dead toll from the earthquake that has ravaged areas of Turkey and Syria reached 41,000. A 17-year-old girl and a lady in her 20s...

As exhausted officials accepted aid from abroad, New Zealand on Thursday sent gunships and helicopters to bring water, food, and fuel to communities cut off by Cyclone Gabrielle. In a catastrophe that has devastated the populated...

Tuesday saw the first landing of a Saudi Arabian plane providing supplies to earthquake-stricken Syria in Aleppo in more than a decade of war, a transport ministry spokesman told AFP. Since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that slammed...

The United Nations has warned that the eventual death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria may double, with the death toll now standing at 33,000. Officials and medical personnel reported that 29,605...

With the guidance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh extends its hand of compassion by delivering a humanitarian aid package to Syria via a special flight of the Bangladesh Air Force C-130J. Upon arrival at the...

According to the state-run Anadolu news agency and a diplomat, a border gate between long-time enemies Turkey and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow help for victims of the...

On Saturday, a small amount of foreign help was making its way into sections of Turkey and Syria as rescuers labored to extricate kids from the wreckage in regions devastated by a powerful earthquake that has...