Sri Lanka’s Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) has appealed for urgent support as the island battles what officials and agencies describe as the worst flood disaster in the nation’s ...

The 1986 Challenger disaster was one of the worst space-related catastrophes in history – and a salvaged recorder from on ...

The president called the nationwide flooding the largest and most challenging natural disaster in the island’s history, as ...

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

At least 193 people have died from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka as the country grapples with one of its worst weather ...

HONG KONG -- A steady stream of people placed bouquets of white roses, carnations, lilies and other flowers Sunday at a ...

Officials announced late Saturday they had ordered the immediate suspension of work on 28 building projects undertaken by the ...

The death toll in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the ...

Preliminary investigations showed the fire started Wednesday afternoon on a lower-level scaffolding net of one of the buildings, and then spread rapidly inside as the foam panels caught fire and blew ...

HONG KONG — The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more ...

The death toll in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed bouquets of flowers at ...

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of an apartment ...