Sri Lanka's president Anura Kumara Dissanayake said in a televised speech on Sunday (November 30) that the country faced 'the ...

A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.

More than 30 hours after the blaze began at Wang Fuk Court, there was still a sense that it is far from under control.

One of the worst industrial disasters in India, the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, took place on 1984. As per official reports, around 3 ...

Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. “He said there are children still stuck in the landslide, so he'll go and help them and come ...

Air shows are designed to thrill crowds and offer visitors an unforgettable day out, but history has shown that these events ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

Some disasters don’t just destroy cities—they reshape civilizations. From volcanic eruptions that blotted out the sun to floods that inspired ancient myths, nature has always had the power to rewrite ...

Visitors complain of confusing queuing system that left them waiting needlessly for hours, triggering apology from museum.

As drought exposes ancient harbors and settlements in Lake Van and Lake İznik, experts highlight the urgent need for ...

From Noah’s Ark to ancient China’s water-wielding emperors, flood stories stretch across continents and centuries. What if they’re all remembering the same forgotten disaster?

Hong Kong’s history of reacting to calamities suggests this week’s fire which claimed at least 128 lives is likely to result in far-reaching policy changes.