Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice ...

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three ships — a stealth frigate INS (Indian Naval Ship) Nilgiri, a ...

It was one of the biggest charity gigs ever to be held in the UK - but it very nearly didn't happen.

Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of a strong earthquake Monday off the ...

Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...

Buddhist monks also entered the tsunami's shattered killing zones and other sites where they chanted and performed rituals, hoping to restore harmony. In this deeply superstitious Southeast Asian ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...

There was no warning of the impending tsunami, giving little time for evacuation ... organised to commemorate victims across the South Asian island nation. Nearly 300 people were killed as ...

Tearful mourners prayed as ceremonies were held across Asia to remember the 220,000 people who were killed two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian Ocean in one of the world’s ...