World
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Region
9/8/2024 2:22:46 PM
The rescue crews and bystanders are long gone but the remnants of homes still sit in piles off to the side of the jagged roads.
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Egypt
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Society
8/27/2024 7:28:25 PM
An earthquake measuring 2.0 on the Richter scale was felt in Cairo Tuesday afternoon with no damages or casualties were reported, reported the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG).
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World
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International
8/20/2024 10:57:18 AM
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook parts of Pakistan and the Himalayan region of Kashmir early Tuesday, panicking residents. There were no immediate reports of damage, officials said.
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Sports
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World
8/14/2024 10:36:02 AM
Olivier Giroud made his Los Angeles FC debut Tuesday night during a Leagues Cup Round of 16 match against the San Jose Earthquakes.
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World
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International
8/10/2024 11:55:24 AM
Authorities in Japan urged people to avoid hoarding as anxiety over a possible megaquake triggered a spike Saturday in demand for disaster kits and daily necessities.
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Egypt
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Society
7/23/2024 5:40:57 PM
Egyptian authorities have placed six major governorates along the Mediterranean coast on high alert following a noticeable recession in seawater.
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World
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International
4/3/2024 5:29:52 PM
Liu watched intently as rescuers carefully picked their way through the remains of a warehouse that crumbled like a house of cards Wednesday during Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years, telling AFP it "was like a mountain collapsed".
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World
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International
4/3/2024 10:43:07 AM
At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.
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Egypt
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Society
3/29/2024 3:00:00 PM
Tremors from a moderate 5.7 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Greece on Friday morning were felt as far away as Egypt, according to local media reports.
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World
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Africa
3/25/2024 8:13:21 PM
Anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was set Monday to become the youngest president in Senegal's history after his rival conceded the race, triggering a political earthquake in the West African nation.
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Egypt
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Society
3/10/2024 8:23:15 PM
An earthquake measuring 4.77 on the Richter scale hit West Turkey on Sunday and was felt in Egypt, the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) announced.
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Egypt
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Society
1/23/2024 2:27:00 PM
Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) recorded on Tuesday an earthquake with a magnitude exceeding 4.4 on the Richter scale in Luxor.
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World
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International
1/23/2024 1:55:10 PM
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck a sparsely populated part of China’s western Xinjiang region early Tuesday, killing three people and causing extensive damage in freezing cold weather, officials said. It was the latest in a series of temblors and natural disasters to hit the country's west.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
1/6/2024 11:08:25 AM
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World
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International
1/6/2024 11:06:40 AM
Rescuers and residents sifted through rubble Saturday as the focus turned to recovering bodies and cleaning up rather than finding survivors, five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan killing at least 110 people.
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World
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International
1/4/2024 11:50:27 AM
Thousands of Japanese rescuers on Thursday battled rubble and blocked roads as hopes faded for dozens listed as missing three days after a devastating earthquake that killed at least 81.
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World
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International
1/3/2024 4:00:00 PM
Japanese rescue workers and canine units searched urgently through rubble Wednesday ahead of predicted bitter cold and heavy rain in what the prime minister called a race against time after powerful earthquakes killed at least 73 people in western Japan.
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World
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International
1/2/2024 10:36:14 AM
Japanese rescuers battled against the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a major earthquake that struck on New Year's Day, killing at least 30 people and causing widespread destruction.
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World
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International
1/1/2024 12:32:35 PM
Tsunami waves over a metre high hit central Japan on Monday after a series of powerful earthquakes that damaged homes, closed highways and prompted authorities to urge people to run to higher ground.
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World
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International
12/25/2023 11:06:26 PM
The death toll from China’s most powerful earthquake in years has risen to 149, with two people still missing after the tremor hit northwestern parts of the country last week.
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