The geopolitical impact of the Arab states on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and ...

A viral video claimed to show a deadly tsunami triggered by a record-breaking earthquake in Russia’s Far East. But the ...

With China expected to sign the treaty and the U.S. considering it, SEANWFZ could serve as a pathway for strategic dialogue.

Tsunami alerts across the Pacific are being downgraded after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, ...

Officials from Japan to California issued warnings after an 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia’s coast. Hours later, there were ...

A volcano in Russia’s Far East erupted hours after a major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings as far away as California ...

Several people in Russia are said to have sought medical assistance following the earthquake, while Hawaiians were warned to ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S ...

A magnitude 8.8 quake hit Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting tsunami warnings as far away as the US West Coast.

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...

Officials in Russia's Far East say a passenger plane has crashed, killing all 48 passengers and crew on board. The Angara Airlines flight disappeared from radar earlier Thursday, and emergency ...