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A long dormant volcano in Iceland flared to life on Friday, March 19, 2021 attracting weekend hikers.      

A group of Myanmar police officers have fled to neighboring India after defying orders to shoot people opposed to last month's coup. (Mar. 1...

Samia Suluhu Hassan, 61, made history Friday when she was sworn in as Tanzania's first female president. Dressed in a hijab and holding up a...

Hundreds of climbers are seeking permission to hike Everest despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent data shows climbers are more likely to sum...

The Paris climate agreement aims to combat global warming, but some politicians think it's unfair to Americans. Here's why the U.S. has rejo...

Japan observed a moment of silence Thursday to mark 10 years since an earthquake triggered a tsunami — and one of the world's worst nuclear...

Japan marked the 10th anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami that destroyed towns and led to a nuclear disaster at the Fuk...

More than 60 dead as police escalate violence. Videos of security forces' brutal beatings of civilians shock international community.     ...

Researchers discovered that two species of Japanese sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies, even after removing their own heads....

Pope Francis travelled to Iraq for a 3-day trip amid the COVID-19 pandemic and despite security concerns to make his first-ever papal visit....

New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency had warned of a tsunami threat following a magnitude 8.1 quake.      

New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency had warned of a tsunami threat following the magnitude 8.1 quake.      

New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency had warned of a tsunami threat following a magnitude 8.1 quake.      

New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency had warned of a tsunami threat following the magnitude 8.1 quake.    &nbsp...

Newly released footage shows an Iranian ballistic missile attack in retaliation for the assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in...

The earthquake shook clothes on racks as debris fell from the ceiling as seen in the security camera footage.      

Multiple rockets targeted an airbase hosting U.S. troops in Iraq and it was not immediately clear if there were any casualties.      

Multiple rockets struck an airbase in Iraq hosting U.S. troops on Wednesday, according to a spokesman for U.S.-led coalition forces in the c...

Multiple rockets struck an airbase in Iraq hosting U.S. troops on Wednesday, according to a spokesman for U.S.-led coalition forces in the c...

At about 140 million years old, fossils from a huge dinosaur dug up in Argentina might be the oldest titanosaur yet discovered.      

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano sent a cloud of hot ash more than 11,000 feet into the air in its first big eruption since August of last...

A 490-square-mile iceberg, larger than New York City, broke off Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf.      

Syrian state media reported alleged Israeli airstrikes near Damascus. Israeli media reports said the alleged strikes were on Iranian targets...

"Deaths reportedly occurred as a result of live ammunition fired into crowds," the U.N. Human Rights Office said      

There were reports of gunfire as police fired tear gas and water cannons on demonstrators demanding that the elected government be restored...