Bandara Jayaratne from Beraliya, a village in the Aranayaka region in Sri Lanka, is among the fortunate individuals who ...

Today is Friday, Dec. 26, the 360th day of 2025. There are five days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 26, 2004, a ...

As the calendar turns to 2026, many would-be homebuyers are watching interest rates closely, hoping a new year will bring ...

No reports of major injuries or structural damage have emerged, and authorities have not issued a tsunami warning.

Mary Rajasekhar had owned Olivet Book and Gift for 35 years when she decided last Christmas it was time to retire. But, with her children spread out across the country and into their own careers, she ...

Police said around 1,000 people had attended the Jewish celebration, which was held in a small park off the beach.

Police and local media reports said the shooting began while some people were attending a Hanukkah party on the beach. At ...

Once again, Jewish people were targeted and attacked on a major religious holiday, marking the latest escalation in an ...

A new class of life-saving drugs is helping children who once had no hope. But some carry a price tag of millions for a ...

The deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan’s history did not end with fire or ash, but with water. When the slopes of a restless mountain collapsed into the sea in 1792, the impact hurled a towering ...

TOKYO — Japan on Friday issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake occurred off the east coast of ...

A powerful offshore earthquake has rattled northern Japan, sending tsunami waves toward the Pacific coastline and jolting coastal communities into late night evacuations. The tremor, measured at ...