When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests—pulling enough carbon from the air to help plunge the planet into a centuries-long ...

(Reuters) - It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD found dark ...

Schoolchildren run during the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Nov 7. ARNOLD WELIANTO/AFP More than 5,300 residents of Indonesia's East Flores ...

Indonesia, Apple reach agreement to lift iPhone ban Apple Inc. has reached an agreement with Indonesia to invest in the country, clearing the way for iPhone 16 sales to resume in Southeast Asia’s ...

At least 36 people have died and 40 others were injured in rain-related incidents throughout Afghanistan, Mullah Janan Saeq, the spokesman for the national disaster authority, said Wednesday.

The closure was also prompted by a report from a pilot flying from the town of Maumere to Kupang, the provincial capital. The pilot detected the smell of sulfur at an altitude between 1,500 – 3,300 ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday said it has approved a loan of 200 million U.S. dollars to enhance the development of climate- and disaster-resilient sewerage and drainage infrastructure ...

JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Frans Xavier Seda Airport in Indonesia's eastern province of East Nusa Tenggara was temporarily closed on Wednesday following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on ...

JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Frans Xavier Seda Airport in Indonesia's eastern province of East Nusa Tenggara was temporarily closed on Wednesday following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki ...

EASTON, MD - A packed crowd filled the Talbot County Council meeting, with some attendees holding signs in protest, as Councilman Dave Stepp proposed removing two resolutions from the county’s ...

KILAUEA, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Kilauea’s dazzling back-to-back eruptions in the caldera of Halema’uma’u has had us all in awe for the past couple of months. Lively fountains of lava ...