One of the world's most popular social media platforms is set to be banned from the US on January 19 unless it's divested ...

Buildings completely destroyed, piles of rubble, boats in places they shouldn't naturally have been, dead bodies everywhere…' ...

By AFP, Banda Aceh With flickering candles and the sound of organs, hundreds of Catholics held a muted Christmas Eve mass in ...

In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore ...

Victims and survivors of the Boxing Day tsunami are being remembered 20 years on from the disaster. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean on December 26 2004 triggered the tsunami which ...

Survivors of the Boxing Day Tsunami and relatives of those who were killed joined memorials in Thailand today on the 20th anniversary of the disaster. Footage shows families laying flowers in Phuket ...

A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by "screaming and shouting" – two decades on ...

"The tsunami was the catalyst for me finding my purpose, that second chance I got," she said. The 53-year-old has now written ...

A man caught up in a devastating tsunami 20 ... Ocean tsunami hit on Boxing Day in 2004. More than 230,000 people were killed ...

Tourists trying to escape the tsunami on Boxing Day, 2004. Picture ... earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra in northern Indonesia. It hit 240km from the coast and 49km below the ...

In minutes, the calm of a Boxing Day morning was ripped ... Around 230,000 people died as the tsunami levelled villages, ports and tourist resorts in Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka and ...

The convulsion displaced an unfathomable volume of water, sending waves that would reach heights of 30 metres surging for the Indonesian ... Boxing Day disaster. “There wasn’t a lot done for ...