An earthquake has taken place off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan.

Earthquakes are an ever-present risk across Asia. Here's how to be prepared for the worst and how to act if the worst happens.

A massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck near the Solomon Islands. The major tremor struck just off the coast of the ...

The tsunami comes after a quake measuring an “upper 5” on Japan’s seismic intensity scale hit off the coast of Sanriku, ...

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The US is sending a delegation to Islamabad to continue negotiations with Iran, even as Iran refuses to confirm the talks are ...